Sera's POV
I stared at the massive wolf that had just collapsed at my feet, my heart still racing from the terror of moments before.
"Damon?"
The wolf whimpered again, his body trembling. Slowly, the fur began to recede. Bones cracked and shifted back into place. Within moments, Damon lay naked on the floor, gasping for breath.
I rushed to his side, kneeling beside him. "What happened? Are you okay?"
He looked up at me, his eyes finally clear. Finally him. "I'm sorry. I'm so sorry." He pulled himself up, reaching for me with trembling hands. "It's rare for adult wolves to lose control like that. It shouldn't happen."
"Then why did it?"
He was quiet for a moment, his jaw tight. "My wolf. He craves you too much. The desire was so intense that he tried to take over."
"But you've never
