Luna was eighteen months old when she started reading.Not picture books. Ancient texts in languages she shouldn't know.I found her in Dante's office, surrounded by books from his private collection, reading what appeared to be Latin."Luna, honey, what are you doing?""Learning about the elements, Mama." She pointed to a passage. "This book says there were originally six elements in werewolf magic, not five. But one was lost during the Great Schism."I sat down heavily. "Where did you learn to read Latin?""I didn't learn. I just... know." She looked up at me, confused. "Don't you?""No, baby. Most wolves don't speak Latin.""Oh." She seemed genuinely surprised. "I thought everyone could read all the languages.""All the languages? How many languages do you speak?"Luna counted on her fingers. "English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Latin, Ancient Greek, Sanskrit, and..." she paused, "something that doesn't have a name. The language from my dreams."My eighteen-month-old daughte
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