“I know that being a Lycan should feel like some sort of privilege or honor,” Lily said to Finn as they walked through the Mt. Rainier National Forest, “But sometimes it feels more like a curse.” It was only the third time since they moved to Seattle that they had found some time in their busy schedules for Lily to train in her wolf form. Not only that, but because of the large gathering the Alpha and Luna were holding that evening, they only had an hour of time in the forest. It was becoming harder and harder for Lily to shift into her wolf at all. Finn gently pulled Lily to a stop and gazed down at her with a sad smile. “I hate that it makes you a target and that we have to hide who you are, but it also makes you who you are, Lily,” he told her. “And when it comes to you, there’s not a