Shifting happens when the werewolf if triggered by very heightened stress emotions in relation to fear sadness or frustration and is rarely controlled it is extremely painful and the process can take up to a minute to fully occur more experienced werewolves build up a tolerance to the pain but it never truly goes away

"Babe you need to leave now! Right now babe okay promise me you’ll go home? Okay promise me? Babe listen to me I need you to leave please baby please listen to me okay?"