Mathew's Gift

She swears to keep the information he is going to tell her a secret, and Mathew explains;

"You see, all werewolves have one thing in common, which is gaining a wolf when we all reach a certain age, thus living the rest of our lives having two sides, the animal and the human side. But some wolves have the privilege to be born with gifts. I mean, special abilities that other werewolves do not have.

"These gifts are mostly inherited from parents that have them, but sometimes a wolf is born with the gift even though no one in his or her family possess it. You are that example."

He pauses and stares at her for a moment. She is surprised how those eyes seem to catch her off guard every time he looks at her, leaving her slightly breathless. She swallows, nodding her head. He moves his eyes from hers and continues,

"I, on the other hand, inherited the gift I possess from my parents."

She would like to ask him a lot of questions; whether his parents are alive, and if so, where they are, but al