Chapter Nine

Tyka wasn’t a ‘voice’ or an ‘imaginary friend’ she was real and she was part of her. Slowly she stood up and lifted her head and began to walk then trotted forward stopping at the small lake in the middle of the woods she took a deep breath and looked at her reflection. A magnificent deep chestnut Wolf with bright golden eyes looked back at her, her fur was long and thick, dark glossy chestnut with streaks of burgundy and rich red combining to ensure her coat never seemed to stay one colour changing as she moved and the light caught it. Pricking her ears she heard them coming towards her and Tyka took over quickly masking her scent and moving into the shadows she watched the huge black wolf trot in to the clearing followed by his Beta and Gamma’s. Lumi felt Tyka tremble at the sight of him he was truly magnificent, he was double her size and she was big for a female, his coat was inky black, long and thick like hers, he excluded power as he stopped and lifted his head scenting the are