Chapter100: The Sanctuary

Chapter 100: The Sanctuary  ZADE I glanced in the rearview mirror, seeing the blood on Ollie's face, that had smeared on his cheeks, the way his fangs seemed to be shining in the inside car light.  "He's manifesting early," I said, my voice filled with concern as I tried not to worry about the implications of this unusual behavior. "The stress that he had been on tonight was enough to trigger a partial shift." Lumina pulled tissues from her purse, trying to clean the blood from Ollie's mouth with shaking hands, trying to get rid of my blood in his mouth. "Look at me, baby," she whispered, gently her eyes terrified not because of her son, but what this meant and could possibly do to him. "Look at Mommy." But Ollie's red eyes remained fixed on me, a low growl was coming from his throat. He was caught between his human self and his wolf, too young to understand what was happening to him. "Ollie," I said softly, meeting his eyes in the mirror, as his eyes hardened as soon as he saw that I