So Long, Stranger
Circle Master
He said she had to repay my suffering.
Later, he cast her out into the bitter cold, banishing her to some distant, frozen exile.
Eden couldn't take it anymore. The day I gave birth to our pup, word came that she'd died on the road, her body finally broken by all she'd endured.
After Eden's death, Alan, Dexter, and Hank came to me again.
They were a pitiful sight. Hank had grown gaunt, his frame noticeably thinner. Without Mom, Dad, or my support, their pack's status and wealth had collapsed. They were barely hanging on.