Sage POV I swear my life was some sick, twisted physiological horror film, and just when I thought the worst was over, BAM, a large black wolf, showed up and looked me over like I was his next meal. “So you're Jax. Last time I saw you, we did not have time for proper introductions.” I laughed. Jax's growl filled the air as he persisted in keeping his eyes locked on me, demonstrating his refusal to budge until I made my next move. Despite the fact that the beast before me would undoubtedly frighten the average human or even a typical vampire, I felt a sense of security and confidently approached the wolf instead of fleeing in fear. As I reached out my hand for Jax to sniff, he remained completely still, and then he gently placed his enormous nose in my palm, eventually lowering his hea