It wasn't a nightmare

Maximilian stumbled backward, his sinister grin vanishing in an instant. The sight before him was beyond anything he had anticipated.

After the unleashing he was sure beyond reasonable doubt that Lyra was hundred percent human, but it seemed those facts were shattered in the face of this extraordinary display of power.

He had planned to use a memory wiper for her and take her to a faraway place to live together as husband and wife, immediately his mission here was done but all that shattered just now in the face of her transformation.

Lyra transformed into a white pearly hairy werewolf, the wolf's icy blue eyes locked onto Maximilian, filled with a fierce determination. A low growl rumbled from deep within her chest, resonating through the clearing. It was a warning, a signal that Lyra would protect Killian at any cost.

Maximilian's confidence wavered, fear flickering across his face. He had never expected such an unexpected turn of events. He clutched the knife tightly, his mind rac