“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.

it felt like to have a wolf. That strong inner presence had given me

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

physical piece of me had been

Silver,” Susie said, stepping back

large gray wolf

“Give her some time. She’s not

She wanted to be able to bond

at Silver. “I would have

own wolves. They were larger than all the

adopted their paired princes‘

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

regally at his right side, moving as he moved,

nor behind. An equal.

and his wolf came toward us then, Elva tugged at my

Nicholas an uncertain

safe,” he

forward. She was shorter than the wolf, and had to look

She paused a moment. “Oh.

Mister… Night?

but he was watching the pair, a hint of awe

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