Chapter 25
Or I thought I was alone until a voice rang out from deeper within the darkened living room. “So you’re the kitsune.” Clearly, lack of lights meant very little when denning with wolves.
I tensed, prepared for another ultimatum like the one I’d recently had dumped on me by Elizabeth. Only...this was no Atwood. I was pretty sure everyone in Gunner’s pack was either being soothed by their alpha or was protecting my sister. Meanwhile, the air within my cottage was redolent with the unfamiliar scent of bitter almond, suggesting my questioner was someone I’d never met before.
Someone I’d never met but who just happened to know my identity. Ignoring my racing heart, I flicked on the light switch as if my world wasn’t crumbling down around me.
“What’s a kit sunny?” I asked, purposef
