"He means since I shifted at all, Ann," Adam said softly as Ann turned to face him with a look of surprise on her face.

Adam looked across at Allen and smiled almost nostalgically.

"What was I, 12? 13 maybe?" he asked with a frown as Allen nodded.

"Yeah, around that age. I remember the uproar from you having shifted so early... it was practically unheard of. You were big even back then, I wonder how much you have changed since then. I know you went for a run with Ann, but I..."

"We didn't go for a run that night, Allen. We were with Lexi and her father when...