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The story would be brought up again some other time, but in the moment, Forrest was only interested in logging it for future reference. There were names that she had to put faces and scents to, but just knowing them was enough to sate her curiosity. I see, she said with a matronly grin, You've struck this claim to begin a legacy of your own. It was a fair explanation for his interest in parenthood, Forrest thought; a father ought to be concerned about what he was getting himself into.

I was never the type for leadership, Forrest sighed, but I've always dreamt of marking my own little corner of land. I'm old now, though, so I'm content living under someone else. The old bones and lengthy knowledge of a midwife made for a great makeshift grandma, but not so much for an Alpha. Still, Forrest knew that her sanctuary would one day get it's chance; maybe not in her time, but in the next student's, perhaps.