Blacktail Deer Plateau Heard the sound of subways down the line

Rosalyn seemed genuinely interested in Thief River Falls and Harps grinned, happy to regale the Beta with her tales of that particular pack. They hadn't spent much time there—they'd never spent much time anywhere—and had never been part of the pack officially, though Harps would never forget Bones and her brood of mischievous scalawags.

"We never joined the pack, though we spent about two weeks in the area. They didn't seem to mind having some stragglers hanging around. They even invited us to feast after one of their hunts. They were kind of a ragtag group, though they had hearts of gold," Harps shared, her copper eyes shining with the memory.

Then another resurfaced and the yearling snorted. "My sister, Lele, and I both developed a crush on one of Bones's grandsons. I actually forget his name now." She ducked her head with a quiet laugh, then looked back to her (hopefully riveted) audience. "That was one of the very few times—maybe the only time, actually...—the two of us ever argued."