Chapter 20
Thunder looked at the Teacher, who was examining the basket of wildflowers and exotic mushrooms she had just collected for him in the woods. “What’s your real name, Teacher?”
“You’re suddenly not wanting to call me Teacher anymore?”
“I just want to know more about you and about your family and your children who were killed. It seems to me a good way to start a conversation like that is with your real name.” She grinned at him.
“You’re very mature for your age. I guess that’s because of what happened to your parents. Have you ever wanted to talk about that?”
She shook her head.
“Then I won’t tell you my story. It’s only fair.”
“Keymaster asked the same. He wants to know if I know who killed my parents.”
“Do you?”
“I told him I saw some spider wolf creatures.”
“Yes, but
