"Are you finally going to mark her?" Everest joked with Brent, nudging him slightly. We all seemed to have relaxed now that our most immediate threat was eliminated.
"Well, she would have been marked yesterday but with my i***t brother, we couldn't risk her in her most vulnerable state. We postponed it." Brent had an arm now loosely around Miranda.
"Ah, yes. I remember you saying something about a ceremony now that I think of it. Apologies, a lot has been going on." Everest sighed.
"We will be there for you both. I am sure transitioning will be painful, or so I have read." I told Miranda and offered her a comforting smile.
"Thanks." She smiled. "I am a bit worried about it, if I am being honest."
We all made our way back to the human town where Dexter was hiding out. Thanks to a new
