Imprinted

Ava Harris is a twenty-three year old shifter, who lives on her own in the middle of thousands of acres of woodland. No one knows she's there or that she even exists until a stranger stumbles upon her cabin....

...Everything is more than what it seems...

...That's when a small crunch in the distance left Ava's ears pricking to attention and her head spinning around to look at the small whole she left in the stone wall allowing a small amount of light into the tiny space.

The crunch was too heavy to be a dear or any of the most common animals around here. Her instant thought was a bear. As de stiffened looking through one of the wholes in her shirt to the long red line across her stomach that was left as a reminder of her first bear encounter. She sniffed the air trying to gain any confirmation. But there was none.

Ava slowly crowed from her spot by the flames and to the gap in the wall. Where she slowly peaked out to the outside world. That's when she saw the silhouette of a animal. Half wolf-half human. Weaving in between the trees. She caught a whiff of them as the wind changed direction and she stiffened. She backed away her skeletal hands trembling and she backed up to the corner of her cabin. Hugging her knees to her chest, trying to make herself as small as possible. That's when the light from the whole in the wall was blocked out, she was left in complete darkness and then she heard him...