#Chapter 445: Delicate Flowers

Nina “A wolf?” he asked, shooting me a quizzical look. “I sent a bird shifter as a spy. Not a wolf.” The moment my father dropped that revelation on me, it felt as though the world was tilting beneath my feet. I thought back to the intense chase Luke and I had had earlier, the way the wolf seemed to be luring us, leading us on… And then I thought back to the wolf that had caused Jessica’s accident, and how it had almost killed her. If it wasn’t my dad’s spy, then who the hell was it? “Wait,” I said, passing my hand over my weary face, “say that again. You said you sent a… bird shifter?” “Yes,” my father replied tentatively. “A shifter with a bird form rather than a wolf one.” “Nina, are you sure this wolf you saw was a shifter, and not just a regular wolf?” I scoffed, throwing my hands up in the air. “Mom, it led us on a wild goose chase,” I said. “It caused Jessica’s car accident, too. It has to be a shifter.” A heavy silence fell over the room at that point. M