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“Wee”? A laugh tried to burst out of his mouth but he slammed it shut before it could escape. But seriously, where had that come from? What did it mean?

Her question brought him back to the topic at hand. Where were Heda and Mireille planning on going? Why hadn’t Heda mentioned this? What did the seasons have to do with anything?

Caracal was officially lost.

But then something clicked in his head. By season, Erzulie didn’t reference the winter. She must be talking about women’s cycles. Lane and the others in Atautsikut had told him all about that sort of thing as part of his medical training, especially after he had expressed interest in assisting with puppies.

Yeah, I know about females going into heat, he said without batting an eyelash. But what does that have to do with them going away? Caracal asked, at the risk of coming across like an idiot.