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

invited Miss Elva,” he

an inner wolf so couldn’t speak to

if a wolf was growing

is aware of your situation,” Mark said. “He’s asked me to relay to you that neither

Elva have anything

meet the

Elva. Of that, I was certain. If

we would be safe.

“We’ll go and meet the wolves

“Yay!” Elva cheered.

carried Elva out past the gardens and into the grassy fields

“Down, please,” Elva said.

her down. “Now don’t run off. We

want to hold hands.”

“Elva,” I said, stern.

She mirrored

to go back inside, do

“No.” She pouted now.

held out my hand and waggled my fingers. She

walked

girl to their assigned wolf as they approached. I

hand.

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

curiously.

Mister Wolf!” Elva

her back

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