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"Yeah," Day agreed halfheartedly. He might've said more, but it was then that Sunny detatched himself from the pity party and went after Steady's paw. If the boy had been a grown wolf, Day might've worried about him, but he was sure Steady would never hurt a puppy - especially not one from his own pack. The older male laughed at these antics, his heart seeming to lighten.

"At least... at least it's now," he said softly. "If it were any earlier... if they'd still needed to nurse..."

He'd come to care for Amber in the months since he'd met her, but he would never love her the way he loved his children, or even the way he loved Adeline. They just didn't mesh, and even when he found things to admire about her, it hadn't been easy. But if anything happened to one of his kids, he didn't know what he'd do.