Less than Human

60 years have passed since legislation was enacted to protect the rights of Weres and other shape-shifters. It is widely recognised that Weres are genetic abnormalities and evolutionary dead-ends. In all that time, no one in the public eye has stepped forwards and declared themselves Were.Natalayiana has a job helping those who've fallen through society's cracks, a fiancee, and a best friend who's pregnant. Everything's neat, ordered, compartmentalised. Safe.Sometimes, staying safe is not enough. Staying safe is not living. But staying safe is your only option when you're less than human.