Chapter 15: A Werewolf's Heart.

Liam stood alone on the rooftop of his apartment, under the silver moon with all its silvery light, and he inhaled a cooling night breeze that carried the earthen scents of pine and damp soil. Now he was a werewolf, and he always felt that primal urge—a yearning to run wild and let the beast within him loose. Yet Chloe's love became his anchor in this human world. But even though she bound him, Liam could not deny the ancient call reverberating through his veins. The wolf inside hungered to run in untamed forests, to yield to the pull of the hunt. He closed his eyes, letting out a weary sigh as the weight of his dual nature threatened to crush him. How would he make Chloe understand that inner conflict—the constant fighting between human wants and animalistic needs? He doubted it, yet a flicker of determination refused to die. He would not let the werewolf inside him split them apart. Somehow, he vowed, he would find balance. Across town, Chloe tossed and turned, her sleep tormented