River “Argh!” Once Lenora was out of the room I threw back the blankets in frustration and jumped out of bed. Lenora was making things much more complicated than I had anticipated, through no fault of her own! I couldn’t seem to stay away from her. During the night she’d been mumbling and moaning in her sleep, like she was in the grip of a terrible nightmare. She sounded so distressed that I tried calling out her name to wake her up, but to no avail. I’d only meant to calm her from her bad dreams, but once I was on that bed with her I lost control. Laying next to her felt so good, and so right. I was no saint, I’d been with many women in my lifetime, but I had never had an experience like that. I could no longer scent like a wolf, but even my dull human nose was beginning to ap