Cole realizes that, because Grace was bitten but didn't change in a set amount of time, she's dying. When Grace's health worsens, Sam and Cole take her to the hospital where her father punches Sam. After spending a day together, during which Cole admitted his famous past to her, they almost slept together until Cole rejected her, not believing he was good enough for her. Isabel and Cole later kiss again when he's warming up in the bath and again when visiting her mother's clinic.

Isabel and Sam find Cole having a fit and discover that he was experimenting with needles, trying to find a way to become a wolf. She leaves one night and Sam's ecstatic to see her. After returning from hospital, Grace makes plans to go and live with Sam at Beck's house. They take Grace to hospital and stop Sam from seeing her. Grace becomes very sick and, when she cries in pain, her parents find Sam in her room. To hide her grief over Jack, she ends up kissing him but he disappears as a wolf again. After becoming human again, Cole turns up at Isabel's in search of clothes. And Isabel, who already lost her brother to the wolves…and is nonetheless drawn to Cole.Īt turns harrowing and euphoric, Linger is a spellbinding love story that explores both sides of love-the light and the dark, the warm and the cold-in a way you will never forget.Ī newly cured Sam finds Cole transforming in Beck's house and realizes that he's one of the teenagers Beck turned for the future of the pack. Add into the mix a new wolf named Cole, whose own past has the potential to destroy the whole pack. For Sam, this means grappling with his werewolf past…and figuring out a way to survive into the future. For Grace, this means defying her parents and keeping a very dangerous secret about her own well-being. Now, in Linger, they must fight to be together. In Shiver, Grace and Sam found each other. It was written by Maggie Stiefvater and released in July 2010. Linger is the second book in The Wolves of Mercy Falls series.

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