Ava I can't believe I have slept for so long, but by the time I open my eyes, we are at the meeting point, and a bunch of scared women is refusing to get out of the cars. I'm starting to feel bad about them, and my refusal to allow Mark to comfort them now seems petty and mean. I'm still too tired to shift, even with the rest, but I get out of Mark's arms and push him out of the car, luckily, he gets the hint and goes help with the handover. I’m starving, but too tired to hunt, and not sure how to ask for food in this form. It’s one of the downsides of going into animal form. We will get to the base shortly, and there I’m sure I will find something to eat, so I’m not really worried. I watch as Mark assures and handles the women. I hate thinking that many of them could have shared a bed w

