"But please… Try not to get worked up about this… It's all in the past now," he relayed preemptively, with hopes that he may brace her for darker details. "If I see you too upset, I will stop and we can talk about it more another time. Do you agree with this…?"
"Yes…" she responded through her chapped lips. Though hearing his words did fill her with a sense of dread and apprehension.
He felt her mood shift too…
Taiga desperately hoped that he would not overwhelm his mate in her present condition.
"Listen… I guess it's no secret how I had my first shift when I was barely a teenager. It seems the entire Werewolf Nation already knows," he started uneasily with his blue eyes reflecting past regrets. "Normally, werewolves do not have their first shift until they come of age– When one is mature enough to manage their primal half."
