Chapter 0074

That night, my cold had healed enough that I could finally be reunited with Elva. I ran to her, and she ran to me. When she came close, I scooped her up into my arms and held her. Her arms came around my

neck and she held me right back.

“I missed you, Elva. So much.”

“I missed you, Mommy.

Mark and the nanny eventually joined us and I thanked them both profusely for watching my daughter.

Thank you!” Elva said. “Thanks, Uncle Mark!”

I blinked.

Uncle Mark?

I looked at him and he looked embarrassed.

“I didn’t teach her that, I swear. She started doing it all on her own.”

I had been surprised, but I supposed I shouldn’t have been. After all, it had been a similar sequence of

events that had led Elva to calling Anna, Auntie Anna.

“Don’t worry,” I told him. “Elva has a mind of her own about some things.”

Mark seemed relieved.

“Are we going to

I looked to Mark

personally invited Miss

wolf so couldn’t speak to

limited warning if a wolf was growing annoyed

of your situation,” Mark said. “He’s asked me to

have anything

want to meet the wolves,

that, I was certain. If he said we would be safe,

we would be safe.

“We’ll go and meet the wolves tomorrow.”

“Yay!” Elva cheered.

past the gardens and into the grassy

“Down, please,” Elva said.

I lowered her down. “Now don’t run off. We have

don’t want to hold hands.” She stubbornly crossed

“Elva,” I said, stern.

She mirrored my

want to go back inside,

“No.” She pouted now.

hand and waggled my fingers.

walked across

to their assigned wolf as they approached. I

hand.

he led us to was sitting politely on the grass. It

curiously.

Mister Wolf!”

back at a safe

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