WILDER’S HEART WAS racing as she went to collect her friends. She had already comm’d and told them the Leader had given permission for them to live out in the forest. Her dream was coming true. She would never have to sleep in the stuffy settlement again, hiding from the busybodies who wanted to make her return to her ‘family’. No more dodging the hordes of people going to and fro along the passageways. No more tolerating the stink of stale baby sick and dirty diapers.
She and her friends would have to return to Sidhe for meals and to wash and use the bathroom, but even those needs might eventually be taken care of out doors. She had been thinking about how to build a latrine. It had to be sanitary, of course. But she hoped the Fila would be able to help them with that. The creatures did
