“All right, let’s see how these look,” Kaison said as he clipped the x-rays to a light board and turned it on. Cahira frowned as she looked at the black and white images. She recognized the shape of a skull, but most of it was too strange for her to understand. Erin seemed far less interested. Kaison studied the images with a deep frown. “So, what is the verdict,” Cahira asked. “I don’t see any sign of damage, no obvious scar tissue, no masses, nothing abnormal,” Kaison said after a while. “Everything looks normal. And you used to be able to speak, correct?” Erin nodded. Yes, when she was young, she was like any other growing pup. She laughed and raced her older sister and little brother. Her mother said she had such a gentle voice and praised her singing. All the pack did, so Erin kn

