it, which spells were which, and how to read the strange language. When I woke up, the book had appeared in front of me. I didn't know how or why. But, I tried some of the spells fromt he dream. They worked. I tried more. They worked. Soon, I was full of knkowledge; power! Yes", Shaukwo finally paused," I had power... Then, I overtook Linny and became alpha. By force I built our current pack. By then... I was too crazed with power to notice my friends falling apart with fear. Ambition drove me on, power was my fuel. And... then I saw you..."

The black wolf sighed, and looked into Kianu's wonde-filled eyes. " I love you" , they both whispered. Shaukwo licked the husky passionatley, and slowly he came behind her. She felt his paws on her back, and know what was coming. Suprisingly, she didn't try to stop him. A while later when Shaukwo got off Kianu, he whispered with all his emotion,

" Kianu... I love you, more than anything in the world. And I'd like you to know something.... Shaukwo, in the spell language... means 'shadow'......"