Status Updates From A Wolf Steps in Blood

“Half-wolf, half-woman. Ever since that rabid break, her wolf has stood guard, distrustful of the world and what it could inflict. She’s the only one of us who can maintain this partial shift so effortlessly, inhabiting the liminal as if born to it. Wolf eyes in a human face. Wolf teeth crowding a human mouth. Her furred chest incongruous with her pajama top.”

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“One night, she came home rabid, howling, snarling. Half-wolf, half-woman. I’d never seen one of us that way, turned monstrous by grief or rage. Mom didn’t help her or ask what was wrong. She calmly sent her away, telling her to come back after she’d had a run through the woods and gotten her head back on straight.

But Shiara returned manic, a spine clenched in her jaws....”

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I’m kind of lost. The book is almost over and there’s no clear direction of where the book is going. I feel like it hasn’t even reached its climax yet and girl we’re running out of pages! Also, I’m having a hard time distinguishing the reality and dreams of the characters. Like sometimes I’m like oh they’re dreaming and then other times I’m like wait, I thought this was a dream but I guess not.