Elena POV
The more time I spend with Gloria, the deeper the bond between us gets. My natural affinity for her has allowed me to slightly sense her emotions. And I always know when she is in distress. She is definitely not a wolf, so there is no mate or pack bond at play. The only explanation that makes sense to me is that she has elven blood. I don’t think she is fully human. My grandmother was a pure-blooded elf, passing that lineage down to me and my children. Leo displays our elven traits much more clearly than Carol does; and he actively embraces his heritage, using it to forge an even deeper bond with his wolf.
The very first day I touched Gloria, I felt an instant, inexplicable connection. Wolves only share mate, pack and familial bonds, and while both my wolf and I already love Gl
