When I stepped into the shower, the wounds on my hands were gone, as were the bruises, scrapes, and bruises I had earned during my nocturnal task.
'We have an incredible healing ability, Ivania,' Belona said as the hot water fell on my skin. 'While wolves tend to heal much faster than humans, your wounds, although closed, should still have been visible.'
I had seen this effect before, in front of the bathroom mirror in my apartment.
'But why does it manifest now?' I asked, remembering hundreds of wounds I had inflicted on myself in my life without this happening.
'I don't know, princess. It could be because you have just started to "mature" as one of our kind, or because you are just beginning to become aware of what you are.'
After changing and eating something from the suite's huge
