I took a moment to just breathe in the air before I opened a gentle mind-link with the She-Wolf who I could smell was closest to me on the left of the trees.
Pup? I asked quietly, letting her accept the connection.
I felt the pressure lighten and a sweet voice answered me.
Luna? Are you okay? The concern in her voice touched me, making me smile. I turned to face her in the treeline and held out a hand.
May I see you? I waited, letting her decide. She was still very young and wasn't sure of herself or her abilities, feeling the nervousness, I broke the mind-link, leaving her to her thoughts.
I stayed like that, listening to her even breathing. The two males had moved to stand beside her, I heard a small whimper before the large golden Wolf stepped out of the dark.
I gasped at its sigh
