Epilogue
Dawn gets out of the tattoo chair without a hint of nerves. She knows Holden has been practicing for a long time, observing for longer, and she’s honored to be his first tattoo client. She goes to the mirror, and she can see a nervous Holden and a proud Zack behind her.
She raises her shirt again to show her stomach and the words there written beautifully in ink: proud shifter. She squeals in delight and runs over to hug her brother, breathing in his scent and the one he always carries, his mate, Seth, a man who does all he can to protect them both.
“Thank you.” Dawn hardly has words. This tattoo means a lot to her. She was nearly killed for being a coyote shifter, and she was determined to not let that change how she felt about her identity.
“You really like it?” Holden check
