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?”

I looked to

Nicholas personally invited Miss

could be dangerous.” I didn’t have an inner wolf so

warning if a wolf

situation,” Mark said. “He’s asked me to

have anything to

meet

that, I was certain. If he said we would

we would be safe.

her. “We’ll go and meet

“Yay!” Elva cheered.

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

“Down, please,” Elva said.

lowered her down. “Now don’t run off. We have to hold

to hold hands.” She stubbornly crossed

“Elva,” I said, stern.

mirrored my

want to go back inside, do

“No.” She pouted now.

my fingers. She

walked

to their assigned wolf as they approached.

hand.

wolf he led us to was sitting politely on the grass. It watched us approach, then tilted its

curiously.

Mister Wolf!” Elva

her back at a

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