She had been so afraid of being treated like a monster, but Maxwell's unwavering support made that fear feel almost foolish. Her throat tightened, her eyes stung, and she had to swallow hard to keep her emotions at bay.
"Actually, when we reached the Tigren camp during the negotiation, I felt something stir inside me. At first, I thought it was my wolf, Aurora, but she didn't speak to me. Not until I shifted into my wolf form. But even then... something felt off. That wolf didn't feel like Aurora. It wasn't just the difference in color; it radiated an entirely different presence."
"Even though I don't have clear memories of my bond with Aurora from the past, I just knew the wolf that emerged that day wasn't her. And the most confusing part was... it didn't respond to me. It responded to my rage. It felt like that fury cracked something open inside me, and from that crack, this unfamiliar wolf came through."
