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A slow smile spread across Boyd’s face. “You wanna see my wolf?”
“Yes. What color are you? Brown? Silver? Black?” She reached out, stroked my hair. “I’m thinking light.”
“Silver. With blue eyes. I’ll show you. Don’t be afraid, all right? I won’t hurt you.” He closed his eyes and turned his face into the mattress, and in the next moment, I heard the crack and snap of bones, like I’d heard at the swimming hole.
I gasped as Boyd’s human form transformed into the biggest wolf I’d ever seen, right there on the bed beside me. I sat up. Stared.
Even though I knew it was Boyd, my initial instinct was to back away. I could see why he’d warned me before he shifted. The great silver wolf lowered his head and whined, licking my face.
All my fear dropped away. I laughed and reached for
