Arius had been lucky tonight. A car had grazed his leg while he was walking along a moonlit country road.

The driver likely never saw him.

His grandfather told him a full moon represented protection to those who believed in its power.

Arius stopped, raised his wolfish head, and howled.

Greg Didaleusky has written two novels. Rogue Phoenix Press published Frozen Death, a mystery-suspense novel, in 2009, and Concealed Warnings, a suspense novel published by All Things That Matter Press, is coming fall 2011.