CYRENIA
When I opened my eyes, the bright lights and white room made me question if I was dead or alive. There was no pain. In fact, it felt like my body was floating. I blinked several times, and muffled sounds outside the room hit my ears. Conversations were happening, but I didn’t understand a single word. The beeping of a heart monitor echoed around me, and I knew I was still alive somehow.
Xia? I reached out to my wolf, testing if she was there or not. I didn’t receive a response, so I closed my eyes and took a deep breath. I focused on extending my wolf claws to see if I had any werewolf abilities. Painfully and slowly, the nails began to emerge, bringing a sense of safety to me.
You’re weak, Xia purred. Master should’ve given me to someone stronger.
My chest tightened as Xia ec
