“I was thinking, would it be okay if Lyka went for a run?” Celeste asked me. “Could you ask him if he wants to?” She nodded towards him. “Liana’s teaching him a few words in English, but I don’t think we can ask him anything that complex.”
I frowned. “Why?” My brother hadn’t shown any signs of snapping since Liana’s presence had allowed Celeste to untangle his mind. I wasn’t sure I wanted to mess with that.
“He hasn’t shifted since he…woke back up. I thought getting him on the same page as his wolf might help him a bit. I don’t think it’d do any harm.”
After turning this over in my mind, I turned to address my brother in the language of our youth. “Would you like to head outside and go for a run with me?”
He blinked, then looked more somber. “My wolf and I were not on good terms when I
