Emberwood How thick is wall?

What she said next surprised him. Well, not surprised, really—it was more that he felt a pang, both for his mate's and for Easy's sake. Their separation had left scars on both of them; for an instant, he thought ill of Bhediya. . .but only an instant.

Aye, I understand, he said solemnly, and then let the conversation be. She switched gears quite readily, and he was more than happy to go along with the new subject. I'm actually not sure. I can hunt fairly well, and I ken there must be a few others. . .hmm. . .

He pursed his lips thoughtfully, and then shook his head. Och, sorry, lass, Pygmalion said ruefully, smiling. I'm still tryin' tae get used to all the new faces 'round here.