“Mommy, look at Susie!”

Further down the line, Susie had become something of a spectacle, engaging with her wolf far better

than she ever had with humans. And the wolf seemed to adore her, bouncing playfully. Even other girls‘

wolves had come closer to her, curious.

I watched her for a while as she gently spoke with the wolves, then pet them as they let her.

Susie eventually noticed me looking and waved.

During a break, Susie excused herself from her pack and came over to us. “How is it going?”

I gave her a sad kind of smile. “Okay, considering.” I glanced at my wolf, who lazed in the grass, then

back to Susie. “Susie, can you ask my wolf their name?”

Her eyes lit up with excitement. “Of course!” She approached my wolf calmly, who raised its head. She

didn’t say much. Mostly she just closed her eyes, like she was speaking inside of her mind, or maybe her

heart.

have a wolf. That strong

occasions. I did my best to mimic what I had once been, but I felt the

vividly as if a physical piece of me had

Silver,” Susie said, stepping

for the large gray

“Give her some time. She’s not unsympathetic

to be able to bond with you like the

looked down at Silver. “I would have liked

their own wolves. They were larger

to have adopted their paired princes‘

his head against

stood regally at his right side, moving as he moved, though

nor behind. An equal.

and his wolf came toward us then, Elva tugged

cave Nicholas an

he assured

released Elva’s hand and she bound forward. She was shorter than the wolf,

paused a moment. “Oh. I’m sorry. Hi, Mister

Mister… Night?

watching the pair, a hint of awe

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