He seemed sincere, and she knew he was the type to take his vows seriously. She gripped his hands. "Okay. I believe you. Who is she?" She slid away to keep up with dinner, not wanting to overcook anything.
He went back to chopping the cabbage and then dumped it all into the steamer pot. "She's the leader of the witches in our pack."
Eyebrows raised, she looked over at him. "I didn't know your pack had one."
He gave her a stern look. "Our pack. And Veronica found us. She was injured and had come to us for aid. Most packs take in healers, but Veronica is an elemental witch, one of the strongest. She feels better being on the battlefield, protecting the wall."
"Oh…did you like her?"
"What do you mean?"
"In bed."
He sighed. "Allison-,"
"Come on. I'm curious. And I want to know more abo
