Anthony's POV:

"Come on, you wussy! I need you to do something for me!" Carlie urged as she yanked me out of bed.

"Ugh, Carlie it's six in the morning," I responded still half asleep.

"And? You can go back to sleep in a few minutes. It's Lauren's birthday today. It has to be perfect."

I perked up slightly. I already knew it was her birthday today, but hearing the mention of her woke me up.

Then, almost instantly, my mood plummeted. If I remember correctly, my werewolf friend told me that werewolves usually find their mates when they turn eighteen. That meant she would soon find someone she would...