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Prologue

On the subject of settlements:

It is unlawful for any person, Paranor based on their status

Should a settlement arise where there is a delineation between Paranormal and Huardless of their address

In the event of certain settlements where the population exceeds 100 Paranormals with a representative from each of the five main sects onsite (Shifter, Phanto officeLicenses” and other duties not perforulation (or DPR)

— Ordinance 7304

Section VI

Part I

Colton

1

Colton Wolfe had a… a thing about witches

Okay Thathated them

Was it rational? No Probably not But he was a paranormal A wolf shifter, to be precise, an alpha-born as more than happy to sit back and play the role of beta in his father’s motley pack of predatory shifters Way he saw it, rational flew out thelong before Paras were forced to expose themselves to the human world

Ants? He could handle them with one paw tied behind his back

Corpses? Dayborns were harhtwalker wanted to stalk hiame for a round of “hunt the meat”

Phantohost who’d been ht

But witches?

No fucking way