“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.

wolf. That

what I had once been, but I felt the hole inside of

piece of

can call her Silver,” Susie said, stepping

large gray wolf with

leaned closer to me. “Give her some time.

able to bond with you

looked down at Silver. “I would have

three princes greeted their own wolves. They

to have adopted their paired princes‘

sat near his side, tipping his head against Joyce’s leg. Julian’s dipped

right side, moving as

nor behind. An equal.

his wolf came toward us then,

Nicholas an uncertain

he

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

Mister Wolf!” she said excitedly. She paused a

Mister… Night?

but he was watching the pair, a hint of awe in his

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