Wait For Me

[Arissa’s POV]

"About damn time." I beamed, extending my claws. "You’re in luck, old man. I’ve been meaning to file these. "

A look of confusion crossed Ivan’s face as he took in my claws. Something about the expression made it seem like he hadn’t seen me do this before. What the hell?

"You can shift?" He asked, grabbing my wrist and lifting my hand to eye level.

"Uh, yeah?" What the hell was wrong with him? "You’ve known this for how long now?"

"Interesting."

"What the hell is wrong with you?" I snapped, pressing a hand against his forehead. "Have you lost your mine in the two months you’ve been here?"

"Two?" Ivan gasped, his eyes growing wide. "What do you mean, two? It has been maybe a week at most. "

Now it was my turn to be confused. Did this mean that time in this realm was different from time in the human world? Shit, how much time had already passed since I arrived here?

"Ivan," I said slowly, bracing myself for his reaction when I told him that not only was he already gone f