Shifting Rooms
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Completed, First published May 09, 2026

The novel follows Lyra as family tensions escalate following her father’s announcement of a new partner. These early chapters reveal a fractured home life marked by hushed arguments and a brother’s fierce resentment. Later, a disturbing gift and a harrowing wedding lead to a terrifying transformation—not just for Lyra, but for her mother. As a wolf takes root within her, she grapples with loss of control and a chilling new voice. The narrative traces a desperate attempt to maintain secrecy as Lyra and her brother navigate a hidden family legacy and a move to America, seeking refuge with their grandparents.
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