Howl of the Cursed Luna
"But next time, let's try to keep you out from under falling buildings, okay?"
A ghost of a smile touched Gaia's lips, she had a bandage around her head too. Thank the Goddess she had been here.
I looked around at the gathered children. "Who wants to hear a tale?"
Hands shot up, faces brightened. Even Astrid, leaning against the doorframe with her arms crossed, softened slightly.
I gathered them close, the little one still in my lap playing with my fingers. Snacks were shared. From memory, I began an old pack tale—one my mother had sung to me, about a wolf who found her strength not in her claws or teeth, but in her heart.
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