19. The Beep . . . >Beep, beep, beep... "She should be awake by now," my mother voiced with a whimper. "Lucy, I need you to calm down. Her body is still recuperating. It was a struggle for her to shift. You know that she was a late bloomer," Sally explained. What was going on? What were they talking about? Where am I? Then nothing... "You look beautiful even in this state." It was a familiar voice. Who could it be? What was he doing here? Why was he saying that? He runs his hands through my body. There was a lustful expression on his face. I remember this time. This was when I had newly shifted when I turned eighteen. My mother said I was out cold for five days with a heavy fever. She never once told me that I had any visitors apart from my family members. I watched the beepi

