BETRAYED BY BLOOD
"Is there someone else over there?"
"Sorry? No! I mean, everything is fine," the voice replies, the figure straightening up. "It's just that it takes complicated magic with our wolf spirits for a Messenger Mage to... um... commune with the Moon Goddess. Yes. That's it. It can seem a bit odd when we're, uh, giving council."
"Oh," I say softly, not sure of what else I should say.
"You were saying that your husband doesn't sleep well?"