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

thought it'd be the safest place for me while

Sage's eyes twinkle with understanding. "Ah, yes. It's always important to step away from new mates. Wolves

to change the subject, I

working on? Looks like some kind of

up. "Indeed it is. I'm developing a communication device. Something smaller

I lean in, genuinely curious.

weak point for us right now, and I'm trying to address that.

have access to the latest tech

needs to be independent of

you

and turns to face me fully. "Not everyone in our camp can utilize or sense magic. We

Yes. Obviously that's what that means. "Right. Gnomes can't

have always been deaf

that work with werewolves? I

of innate magic that allows them to shift. But that doesn't necessarily translate to an ability to manipulate other forms of magic. It's a bit like how some humans

let's get back to the

intricate, full of symbols I don't understand and diagrams that make my head spin.

of energy that can carry messages across distances. Think of it like your

"Magic," I supply.

the way you might think. The device itself would be charged with magical energy, but using it wouldn't require any magical ability from the user. It

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