Shutout

Chapter 14 - Shutout

Colette

Everything hurt as my wolf ripped away at the mental barrier I had spent years building to keep her contained. I felt as if my bones were melting. I let out a cry of pain as she destroyed the last tether of mental strength I had left.

"Let me out," She snarled again as she trashed against my hold. I clenched my jaw so tightly that I was sure I might crack some of my teeth. I struggled to breathe as my heart pounded against my chest.

I put every last ounce of my will into keeping her contained. Not letting her gain control of my body.

"Not here," I cried out as I forced myself to my feet. I clung to the wall, trying to find my balance as the room started to spin. My skin itched with the need to shift.

But the first shift was always the worst, and having it forced could kill me. We always had someone to help us shift when we turned eighteen. But by then, we had already established a bond with our wolf.

I was in a heap of trouble; not only had my wolf be