Erin POV
I woke up to the gentle touch of River's hand on my shoulder, his fingers grazing my skin as he whispered for me to wake. Slowly, I turned to see the soft morning light streaming through the curtains, indicating it was a little past 8am. It felt as if I had gotten more sleep here with him than I had in years.
A yawn escaped from my lips, filling my mind with a sleepy sound. "Morning Erin," a soft voice echoed in my thoughts, and I knew it was my Lycan. Curiosity sparked within me as I asked, "What's your name?"
In response, she laughed within my mind. "Star," she said.
In the depths of my imagination, a majestic creature materialized before me. It resembled a wolf, but its stature was greater, standing taller and stretching longer. Its fur shimmered like liquid silver, captiv
