The Luna Choosing Game

It was much more difficult than I’d been expecting. I’d already gotten stuck twice,

Susie was a patient teacher though, and kept a level head. She only giggled a bit when I’d fallen onto my backside, and not laughed outright. Plus, she helped me up right after.

Nearby, the wolves Night and Silver were watching. Mark was still trying to convince them to join me

inside the castle too, but they had at least committed to keeping a close eye on us outside of it. They

also explained that if we called for them, they would come running.

Honestly, it was more than I expected, and I was incredibly grateful to them

In our breaks, Elva went to Night for hugs. He lapped at her face with his big tongue, making her giggle.

Susie, curiously, spent most of her break time chatting with Mark. They weren’t flirting exactly, that

would have been against the rules, but they both seemed a bit bashful, almost like they wanted to.

I imagined Susie’s family might not be too fond of her ending up in a romance with a Beta, I bet she

would be happy though.

I decided to pretend I didn’t notice anything, and let whatever would happen, happen, Or vice versa.

I

once more into the

that was only

with her hands. Mark hurried over to set me upright again.

just wear flats?” I asked.

shook her head. “That would be against the

once, with my too–short glove length during

repeat that experience.

your weight on your toes,”

“All day?”

She shrugged.

down to the ground, this time only so I

around on my toes all day for the garden party, I at least wanted to

my toes in the grass and sighed at the

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scratched her behind

those shoes are foolish,” Susie said,

“Glad we agree.”

with my wolf returned, I’d return her and talk to Silver myself. I’d tell her how grateful I was

from the boar, and now protecting Elva and I from anyone

do

atum the favor.

friend to me, I wished I could

into me,

had flopped down into the grass beside me,