for, dying on the verge of wisdom

He had asked a question that none of her own members dared to ask. The paternity of her children. While later, when they were born, it would be apparent who was the father, Meldresi chose not to talk about it. It was a tryst that just happened when she was under the control of her hormones, nothing more. While she was fond of the father and respected his loyalty, she did not love him as mates should.

She snorted softly. "He is a member of this pack, and that is all I wish to say." She murmured softly, curling her tail around her swollen abdomen. "It isn't a matter of embarrassment, however. I just do not wish to disclose such information. I hope no offense is taken."