His phoenix girlfriend shrugged. “Her nose is better than mine, so I wouldn’t doubt it.”
Matt thought back and couldn’t pin anything non-human on her except her slitted eyes but, after Tier 15, that didn’t mean that she wasn’t human, just that she had different aesthetics.
He wondered if he could get her to lighten up on their training if he got some catnip but expected that joke to fall flat. So, he kept it to himself.
The comedic timing would be better when Aster was strong enough to bully Luna.
The thought made him laugh enough that he was able to push away his melancholy at the mention of his parents.
Sam came out of her room red-faced.
When Tara asked her why, her blush deepened further until even her neck was red, and she wouldn’t say. That lasted the entire half-hour break, bu
