The days that follow are hectic. I hardly get to see Magda, even at the dinner table she is absent. So is Rain, for that matter. And I notice that Ralph is really stressed now; he still looks pretty unsure of his mate. There is something between the two that is indefinable. They don't sleep in one room, and obviously don't have s*x. For a Lycan, that is incomprehensible, they are known to be impatient and dominant when it comes to mating. And Ralph has definitely changed in his male role, I know him as a man who takes from women what he needs, compensates them richly for their services and then is unreachable, mentally as well as in person. But with Rain, I see him having a bunch of tolerance, he spoils her boundlessly and if she is not within eye reach, he is quite restless. For a man wi