After they went through my new training session with me, I felt extremely exhausted and absolutely numb. I could barely walk, which got me more than a few stares. “Did my brothers wear you out last night after the battle, or is this from training?” Elara asked with a knowing and slightly awkward look.
“A little of both,” I groaned in pain. “Mostly training.”
“I heard you joined in the battle last night?” Their mother asked, stepping up beside me with a soft, appraising smile.
“Yes, my wolf and I aren’t meant to be sidelined.” I answered her, doing my best to sound confident, despite the weakness in my voice from being completely exhausted.
“I’m glad. Their fathers had to learn the same lesson with me, at one point.” She paused, her eyes softening as she continued, “Sorry to bring this
