Chapter 392: Questions Answered

Cora

My eyes flash open as I gasp, fascinated and thrilled at the having finally, finally

met my wolf – who has been here all along –

My mother smiles warmly at me, but when I turn to Roger I only see shock on

his face as he stares at me with wide eyes.

“Can you – can you sense her?” I ask, thrilled and curious.

“Um, yeah, Cora,” he says, looking me up and down in fascinated shock. ” Can’t

you feel mine?”

And I feel my wolf turn then, looking for him, and suddenly – frankly, like a slap

in the face I feel Roger’s wolf standing right there on the other side of our bond,

which snaps instantly into place –

I gasp, and my knees go literally weak at the sudden intensity of it –

Roger’s up in an instant, catching me in his arms before I can fall to the ground

because… Because it feel like gravity shifts, suddenly, and what used to be

down is now sideways, and at the center of everything now….

…is Roger.

“Hey,” Roger says, anxious, looking down at me as I stare up into his face, as

my shy wolf comes forward to tap her nose hesitantly against his across our

mating bond.

Roger’s wolf gives a great bay of joy and leaps forward, making my wolf skitter

back a step. But he doesn’t stop, closing the distance instantly and nuzzling his

body against her, nipping playfully at her shoulder, burying his nose deep in her

fur –

My poor new wolf shies again for a moment – not from fear just…just because

it’s all so new – and I feel Roger’s wolf respond, prancing around her with joy

and letting her know with his body language that he’s thrilled she’s here –

ready, whenever she is, to play. I can’t help

Roger laughs and hugs me close, as

I can,

myself a few moments to cling to my mate my

I know it to be true now in

that my mother is

even

away from me just slightly and

my face with the back of my hand.

just -”

at me from her place in her chair.

good to

we move back to our chairs, I

to

this mean that I’ll be able to take

mark?”

“It may

it,” she adds, giving a little shrug, “but your sister can help with that. And

you

other humans?” I ask curiously, thinking suddenly of the

baby Rafe, all grown up and finding his true

a mark, if they wanted

mother says with a smile, “though…they might not find the

Your wolf, though,

does.”

the truth of it as

looking up into

my mother is right, not

think to myself, a little chagrined but unable to stop smiling. It

struggle, trying to convince Roger not to give me his

out of this temple But, as

sink his teeth into me in the back

if not before but…. no. I want

suddenly, though, another question crops up in

the words. “Will I be able to shift?

my wolf?”

sorry, my darling,” my mother says quietly, shaking her head. “Your

a wolf, but your body is still human. It is incapable

shudder of disappointment runs through me,

so, so much more than I

baby?” Roger asks, interrupting my train of

am tickled to find that

my own.

his anxiety on this point, but I can see it

very badly, to be

as he did with

child, Roger,”

questions for me that this is

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