Chapter 37

James

As she talked, I melted into her closeness. I loved that look and softness in her voice. I wished she would look at me with such a dreamy smile. But all I got most of the time were frowns, wrinkled eyebrows, verbal assaults, or... Oh, Goddess, she was soooo frustrating me when she opened her mouth. But like this, she was the magic to be adored.

- And quite many times I have concluded how much my mind has a narrow point of view or some very limited angles or ideas. And it is even with the simplest things.

She kept on sharing and then turned to me.

- Like when you think of the word 'forest', what is the first thing that comes to your mind?

She asked. I didn't have to think long for an answer.

- Definitely the forest near our house. The flush greenery of mixed trees. I practically grew up there running, playing with my friends, and going on camp trips with my family.

I replied. It wasn’t only that. For my wolf, the forest was his true home. So, naturally, it was my second hom