**Maia**
The news of carrying not one but three pups was astonishing. After reading the books, I half expected to have more than one but what I was expecting was not three of them. What would I do with three pups running around? I have never had previous experience with children of any sort. How was I expected to have three pups that depended on me?
‘We will be fine. This should not fear you, Maia. It is my instinct to become a mother and help take care of these pups.’
‘Kali, you may be ready, but that doesn’t mean I am. What if I am a bad mother? What if my kids grow to despise me?’
‘That would never happen. I would never let that happen to you. You ar
