Gale woke in the morning, nestled against Broin's side. Rubbing the sleep from her eyes, she yawned and rolled over to face the man beside her. He hadn't moved, one arm rested over Gale's waist and the other tucked under his head. She watched him for a few minutes, taking in the peaceful expression on his face before she lifted a hand and brushed it softly over his cheek. Broin's only reaction to this was a soft sigh. Smiling, Gale moved her hand back from his cheek and shifted to get out of bed. Once she was up and out of bed, Gale went to the other side of the room. Gathering up a dress to wear and her money pouch, she looked at Nikan. The wolf lay on her side, her amber eyes following Gale. When she had looked at her, Nikan took this as a signal that everything was alright. As Gale watc
