Howl Of The Heart

cast a warm glow over the sleek, modern decor. Ethan sat at the edge of his bed, his hea

s, but there had been something more. Curiosity? Recognition? Ethan's groan was deep and guttural as he r

thoughts. Ethan straightened, quickly pu

s voice even while the s

morning, sir. The cleanup crew has reported no issues from last night's.

ved but not quite e

aids was seen in the garden shortly after the transformation.

ened. "Keep her o

ed slightly, but he

s consumed by what she had seen: the huge creature in the garden, its eyes of gold burn

tion: the creature had resembled Ethan Cro

aid, nudged her, teasingly. "You

d at once, forcing a

thouse next. Mr. Cross probably w

him, but now it could not be avoided either. Taking a dee

He listened to the sound of footsteps entering, along with the soft rustle of fabrics as t

eave," he said ta

out to argue. "Of course, Mr. Cross." With a questioni

nds toyed with the cloth she he

, this time with a softe

her gaze to his.

closer. "I... owe

wasn't real, was it? I mean, it couldn't be. People don't

shed for her. "It's

his face for any sign of dece

e I've carried for years. The full moon... it takes control. I'v

her. The pieces fit-his sudden disappearances, his aloof demea

ing me this?" she

ust you. But this secret is dangerous, Lila. If the

en terrified, but instead, she had an overw

safe with me," s

den eyes softened. For the first ti

ows of the past slid a little closer, neither realized how ine