The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 74

That night, my cold had healed enough that I could finally be reunited with Elva. I ran to her, and she ran to me. When she came close, I scooped her up into my arms and held her. Her arms came around my

neck and she held me right back.

“I missed you, Elva. So much.”

“I missed you, Mommy.

Mark and the nanny eventually joined us and I thanked them both profusely for watching my daughter.

Thank you!” Elva said. “Thanks, Uncle Mark!”

I blinked.

Uncle Mark?

I looked at him and he looked embarrassed.

“I didn’t teach her that, I swear. She started doing it all on her own.”

I had been surprised, but I supposed I shouldn’t have been. After all, it had been a similar sequence of

events that had led Elva to calling Anna, Auntie Anna.

“Don’t worry,” I told him. “Elva has a mind of her own about some things.”

Mark seemed relieved.

“Mommy,” Elva said. “Are we going to meet wolves tomorrow?”

to Mark for

invited Miss Elva,” he

dangerous.” I didn’t have an inner wolf so couldn’t speak to the wolves like

if a

is aware of your situation,” Mark said. “He’s asked me to

Elva have

to meet the wolves,

I was

we would be safe.

go

“Yay!” Elva cheered.

continued to be heightened as I carried Elva out past the gardens and into the grassy fields beyond, where the wolves were lined up, ready

“Down, please,” Elva said.

“Now don’t

hands.” She stubbornly crossed

“Elva,” I said, stern.

She mirrored my

don’t want to go back

“No.” She pouted now.

my

walked across the

assigned wolf as they approached. I was

hand.

was sitting politely on the grass. It watched us approach, then tilted

curiously.

Wolf!” Elva

back

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