Raven

Freedom tastes like danger and Im addicted.

Im a secret. A shadow. Hidden away by my own mother, protected by a tiger pack that isnt even mine. Why? I wish I knew. For 18 years, Ive been the only panther in my world – just me and the lingering scent of fear my mother cant quite mask.

College was meant to be my escape. Lectures by day, pouring drinks at the Spy Glass by night. Not exactly living the dream, but at least I was breathing. Then she walks in, and suddenly Im wide awake.

Another panther. Right there in my bar. My heart nearly stops. When I spot her later, about to be attacked by four vicious humans, something in me snaps. I save her, and for the first time in my life, I taste freedom. Shes intoxicating. Dangerous. Everything I never knew I needed. But the moment I reach for her, my whole world crumbles.

My mothers frantic. The Alphas furious. Everyones desperately trying to shove me back in my cage, and Im sick of it. No more secrets. No more chains.

I want the truth, and I want her. But in this twisted world of shifters and shadows, Im starting to realise that what I want might get us both killed.

They say every choice has consequences. Mine might just shatter everything I thought I knew about myself, my family, and my future.

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