“Yeah; well, screw that. This is the third time ... that we know about, at least … that they've entered our territory without our permission. It's time to show these Stratus Pack assholes who's in charge of this area; and, teach them a lesson.”
Bellona shape-shifts into her wolf-form, and charges off.
Then ...and, this time I really am surprised; almost to the point of being totally stunned … Helena gets out of the pond. Helena is usually so reserved and proper; I'm blown away by the fact that she's now standing stark naked in front of Walter. I realize that they've been friends since childhood; but, still. I would never have expected Helena to do such a bold thing.
“Are you sure it isn't too much trouble to have you escort me and Pomona back home?”
“It's no trouble at all. As a
