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

personally invited Miss Elva,”

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

limited warning if a wolf

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

Elva have anything to

to meet the

Elva. Of that, I was certain. If he

we would be safe.

told her. “We’ll go and meet the wolves tomorrow.”

“Yay!” Elva cheered.

heightened as I carried Elva out past the gardens and into the

“Down, please,” Elva said.

I lowered her down. “Now don’t run off. We

hold hands.” She

“Elva,” I said, stern.

mirrored

go back inside, do

“No.” She pouted now.

out my hand and waggled my fingers. She sighed dramatically

we walked across

girl to their assigned wolf as they approached. I

hand.

politely on the grass. It watched

curiously.

Mister Wolf!”

back at a safe

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