Zebriks POV
When Duane had answered the door, the first thing he said to me was, "We knew you were coming, but please understand—the girl is very innocent. She doesn't know our ways." I didn't fully grasp what he meant until I realized she had no idea what a mate was. She knew of packs but had never been to one. Everything was such a mystery. And what was the deal with her wolf? She seemed excited at the idea—of wolfsbane why would she want her wolf to sleep? For some reason, I felt like I would know why firsthand sooner rather than later.
Right now, I was just enjoying watching her. She was a woman—at least 19 or 20 by my guess—but her innocence was almost... adorable, for lack of a better word. She was trying so hard to be serious, but failing miserably as I watched her grab her cup an
