After Jon left, Gabriel and I sat there in awkward silence. I felt embarrassed and annoyed by Jon's comment. Did Gabriel feel the same way? Was Jon right? I mean, I really knew next to nothing about being a wolf. I didn't even know how to shift. I hung my head feeling defeated.
Gabriel must have seen my mood shift. He was quiet for a moment and then I felt his hand cup my chin and raise my face to look at him.
"Pay no mind to Jon. He's not fond of outsiders but he'll come around. You may not know a lot about being a wolf but I can teach you." He smiled reassuringly.
"Thank you. I really don't know much. I would like to learn."
"So, back to our earlier conversation. How did you escape the institution and the nurse that attacked you." He looked genuinely interested.
"When he was a
