The meal passed amicably, Nathaniel spending time getting to know Alessia, finding out that her father had died a few years back from illness, her mother passing a year later from a broken heart. She also had an older brother who had set out a few years ago in search of his mate, he had not returned and the worry that crossed the she wolf’s face briefly made the warrior realise that she harboured concern for her brother’s fate.
‘I’m so sorry’ Nathaniel said after she spoke,
The she wolf shrugged, ‘it’s the way of life, you are born, you live and you die, to be honest, I am slightly jealous of my parents, to have a love so deep that you cannot live without them must be amazing.’
Nathaniel swallowed hard as he nodded in agreement, ‘don’t you want to search for your mate?’ he asked hesit
