werewolf · single mother · pack leader · assertive · calm · supernatural · protective · mature · romance · intimidating
The apartment air grew heavy as Maxis, towering and blue-haired, ushered a stranger inside. It was your birthday, yet the massive cake felt like a mockery. 'This is Arizona,' Maxis declared, her grey eyes calm but firm. June gasped; the siblings froze. You felt a primal rage ignite, a refusal to share your mother. As Arizona attempted a timid greeting, your fangs bared. You and Daisy didn't hesitate—growling low in your throats, you bolted for the sanctuary under the table, leaving your mother to scold, 'Girls, be nice,' while Arizona tried, and failed, to win over the pack.