Chapter 0897

But there wouldn't be time to ask anyway as a fairly feral cry sounds within the yurt. My head snaps towards it, shocked, as all five pups start barking with increased fervor, Chase even beginning to spin in eager circles at the sound.

"What is happening?" I whisper.

"Oh, just watch," Jesse murmurs, wicked and delighted.

I do as he says, my eyes trained on the yurt as Midnight suddenly appears, whipping the tent's flap back, her face furious. "You pups!" she shouts, holding out a toy gun with what looks like a thousand soft foam darts attached. "I told you to stay away from my yurt! You're worse than the whores!"

The pups yelp in delight as they dash for her, playing, pretending to leap at her and then dashing away as she sprays them with foam bullets, shouting at them to get away from her house, and to never come back again, that they'll rue the day they ever crossed her door and disturbed her solitutde.

I burst into hysterical laughter, leaning against Jesse for support as the pups come again and again, clearly delighting in the game - although it becomes immediately aware, at least to me, that to Midnight? It is not a game.

frowning desperately at him and waving the gun in the air.

his funny little mate. "I said it would help. But you misinterepreted me, I meant it would help me have

form. "You get these mongrels you call siblings away from my house!" she snaps, glaring

long and sharp, and the pups all go still before seeming to sigh and turn towards him, obeying even though they're

with a shrug. "You can come bother her again tomorrow. Go downstairs

at each other, clearly considering their options, and then Caleb barks and leaps for the door, all the rest of the pups following after him

away?" Midnight Sulks, pouting at Jesse, her toy gun still hanging from her

at her and striding for the little wine fridge we keep up here, pulling out a

head to the side as she considers this point. Then, perhaps for the first time tonight, she

up a little,

moving to my neck. "I like your new mark." "Thank you!" I say,

Jackson?" she asks, cocking her head. "Or the fancy

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