Maya and Dustin made their way through the room to the table they were assigned for dinner. Along the way, several people they knew stopped them to talk or just say hello. It was a very large room filled with round tables covered in cream tablecloths and adorned with candles and low flower arrangements. Each setting had a name card, and the low lighting might have made it difficult for humans to read but not for werewolves. Soft music filtered through the sound system, and Maya wondered if there would be dancing later. Their table was in the middle of the room, and she found her parents were already there, talking to the two other couples at the table. They took their seats just in time.
"Hi honey, I'm glad you decided to come to dinner," Mary whispered across the table. Maya smiled at he
