Vera pov Numb That's what I feel right now. My entire body hurts like a truck ran over it, my vision hazy with tears. I wouldn't have stayed here if I had known that this stupid heat would be this bad. Another wave ignites in the pit of my stomach, and I tug on the chains that restrain me to the wall. Dammit! It burns so badly. If it weren't for these chains, I would have scratched myself to tear my skin apart. The urge to stop this thing from spreading is uncontrollable. I breathed heavily, trying to calm myself. This is nothing, Vera! You have suffered worse! Bear with it. I scolded myself, but my wolf revolted, trying to break free from my mind , craving to break my barriers and come out. Go to mate. I want mate. Just shut up, you dog! I nearly screamed in my mind, pressin