(Cam) “His what?” Nisha asked. “A mate, dear.” Gianna waved between me and her. “No, I know. But.” “I know,” I told her. Inter-specie mates were uncommon. Well, Lucas and I had one, but within our entire pack, I could name a handful, maybe less. And for another wolf to be connected to a nymph. “That’s a lot.” Nisha looked almost terrified for her friend, her sister. “I’m going to talk to her if you think that’s okay.” She looked at Gianna, who nodded. (Nisha) I went to my sister; she and the man were standing apart in complete silence. "Laurel?" I asked her. She looked at me with clear eyes, but she looked as if she were about to cry. "Want to take a walk?" She nodded. I wrapped my arm around her and laid my head on hers as she and she leaned into me. We walked, and I stayed

