Ruslan listened to his brother’s words. He began leaving his mate alone more and more often. He told her that she could move freely around the house and the grounds. For several days she explored the second floor. Then she went down to the first. During all that time, she did not meet anyone in the house except Ruslan.
"Polya, I need to leave for a short while," — the Alpha said. — "I’ll be back by lunch or a little later. Meet her — this is Marta. She’ll take care of you today while I’m gone. If you need anything, ask her."
"Nice to meet you, Luna" — the woman introduced herself. She was tall. She smiled warmly. She looked to be about fifty. Polina was surprised by the way she was addressed — Luna. Alek had called her that too.
"I’m glad to see a new face as well" — Polina replied neut
