My Second Chance Mate is a Barbarian
Whoever drew it had spent time on the hands, the fingers coming to points, too many knuckles in them, and I sat there on my husband's bed and could not stop looking at the hands.
The head was the worst and I made myself go to it last. Long through the jaw, the skull pulled forward into something built around the mouth, and the mouth open in the drawing to show what it was for.
This wasn’t a wolf. I want to call it a wolf because a wolf I could hold in my head, I've stood in a room with wolves, I'm married to the largest one alive, and I am one.
This wasn't that. A wolf is an animal and knows it. This thing in the drawing had been made to know things, and the man who drew it had wanted you to
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