Tangled in Moonlight: Unshifted (Ava and Lucas)

Chapter 311

Chapter 311 Lisa: Would a Watch Work?

LISA

"You've gotten fat," Elverly greets me, in that traditionally hateful way of hers.

Does the fact that I missed her toxic tongue mark me as abnormal? Probably. But I hug her anyway, smiling when her body doesn't tense, even as she grumbles at me for touching her without permission.

"I'll ask next time. How have you been?"

Elverly's snort could mean anything really, but I choose to interpret it as I've missed you too.

Maybe I'm psychotic. Or delusional. But I'm pretty sure that's what she means.

"Their food is terrible," she mutters. "Not a cook among them."

"They are refugees from war," says the Grand Sage, sounding rather resigned. "It isn't as though they would gather the kitchen before escaping."

"Food is important," the old gnome woman snaps. "Eating well is an important part of recovery."

"Yes, yes."

I can't help but smile as I watch the Grand Sage and Elverly bicker. Their dynamic reminds me of an old married couple, though I'd never dare say that out loud. Elverly might actually bite my head off if I did.

good to see you, Lisa," the Grand Sage says, turning to me with a warm

place for me while Ava and Lucas are... you

always important to step away from new mates. Wolves don't have the same deep-seated urges for privacy as

cheeks burn at the implication. Desperate to change the subject, I nod towards the papers

working on? Looks like some

it is. I'm developing a communication device. Something smaller and more portable

lean in, genuinely

chuckles. "Something like that. Communication is a weak point for us right now, and I'm trying to address that.

we have access to the latest tech or endless

continues, "it needs to be

do you mean

sets down his pencil and turns to face me fully. "Not everyone in our camp can utilize or sense magic.

"Right. Gnomes can't use magic.

gnomes have always been

fascinated. "So, how does that work with werewolves? I mean, their whole shifting thing is pretty magical,

"Werewolves do indeed have a form of innate magic that allows them to shift. But that doesn't necessarily translate to an ability to manipulate other

let's get back to the communication device, shall

of symbols I don't understand and diagrams that make my head spin. "So, how exactly would

"The basic principle is to create a network of energy that can carry messages across distances. Think of it like your human radio waves, but powered by a different kind of

"Magic," I supply.

would be charged with magical energy, but using it wouldn't require any magical ability from the user. It would be like using a flashlight. The electricity makes

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