A Luna for the Lycan King
Thorin stood a full inch taller.
And that was all. Lyra, whose patience for adult moments had a lifespan of seconds, grabbed her monster’s hand and hauled. “Come ON. You have to meet everybody.”
“Everybody” turned out to be her toys. She led him by the hand through the entire collection, every shelf and basket, conducting introductions with the solemnity of a state function. He met Sir Fluff, who had eaten a bug once and was never allowed to forget it. He met a wooden duck named Duck, three dolls with a complicated shared history involving a stolen crown, and a knitted wolf from Grandma Evette that held, Lyra confided, all of her secrets. Thorin attended to every introduction like a visiting
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