I walk into the bar with my pack, and I scent her straight away. She's lying behind the counter with blood trailing from an injury to her head. My desire to protect her stuns me almost as much as her beauty. But it's the smell of her blood that stuns me the most-it's something not quite human.
When she wakes up, her fear tells me all I need to know. She definitely thinks she's mortal. I choose to disagree. I...