The Alpha's Troublemaker Wife is Ready to be Rejected
“I learned to do that after that day. But, I learned a valuable lesson from that punishment, which had nothing to do with the punishment or the fact that my mother was angry that I doubted the elders' stories. That day I realized that all these wolves need something to lean on, in difficult times. Something, or someone, in whom they can place their hopes, other than a being of flesh and blood like me. So I never made the mistake of saying something so disrespectful out loud again.”
“That makes it sound like you still think that way, you know.” Corinne pointed out, fascinated by how well she could imagine a little Hunter, questioning the pillars of his kind's story with that same firm expression he had as an adult.
“Maybe I think…” he grumbled, annoyed “I’ve already had some proof that if the Moon God really exists, then he’s just a fun-loving bastard sending trials to others.”
“Oh…” Corinne murmured, discreetly shrinking from the pain of knowing that perhaps the biggest trial he was facing lately was his marriage to her “I see… But, I agree with you about the part that everyone needs something in what to believe, to be able to keep hopes alive.”