Beyond the Surface

Samantha stood in the middle of the forest, her body trembling as she gazed down at her hands. They were no longer human hands. Instead, they were covered in thick, dark fur, and ended in sharp claws. Her clothes had shredded apart, and she was naked except for a pair of shorts that barely held up against her newly formed muscular legs.The moon was full, and its glow seemed to intensify the changes she was going through.Samantha had never thought she would become a werewolf, but life had a way of surprising her. She had fallen in love with a handsome lycan named Lucas, and they were happy together until she found out she was pregnant.However, Lucas's family did not approve of their relationship, and they rejected Samantha as their mate. Heartbroken, Samantha left the pack and gave birth to her twin babies, Ethan and Emma, in secret. For years, she raised them alone, always watching over her shoulder in case the pack found out about them. As her children grew up, Samantha taug

For a few moments, they stood there in silence, neither of them knowing what to say. Finally, Lucas spoke up."Samantha, I'm sorry," he said, his voice filled with regret. "I should have never rejected you. I should have stood by you, no matter what."Samantha looked at him, her heart aching with emotion. She had loved Lucas once, but now that she was a werewolf, she didn't know if they could ever be together again."Lucas, I don't know what to say," she said, her voice trembling. "I still love you, but things are different now. I have children, and I'm a werewolf. I can't just go back to the way things were before."Lucas nodded, his expression understanding. "I know," he said. "But I want to be there for you, Samantha. "I want to be a father to our children."Samantha felt a lump form in her throat. She had never wanted to keep her children from their father, but she had been afraid of what the pack would do if they found out about them."I want that too, Lucas," she said, her