“I killed Laura,” Doc Sims confessed with tears filling his eyes, ready to fall down his face. “Miss Maggie had told her to come to me because she and her parents were concerned about her not getting her wolf. Miss Maggie told me her wolf did not want to come forward. I was able to find out why when they came to me.” Cassie closed her eyes as she felt Malekai put his arm around her shoulders. She gave his leg another squeeze to show she was alright. Doc Sims asked, “Do either of you remember the young boy playing near the river several years ago and dying when he fell onto the rocks?” Cassie and Malekai both nodded. “He was Laura’s mate. Her wolf recognized it even though she was too young to have come forward and made Laura aware. Her wolf was in mourning and had no intention of ever

