Chapter 33 | Understanding

Violet

Cora looks over at us and suggests, “Why don’t the two of you get some rest and I’ll get started on dinner and finish the rest of the potions that you’ll need tonight? I’m going to have to do a lot to make sure you’re fully covered, especially since Charlie is joining on your journey and he doesn’t have a wolf yet.”

I notice Charlie scrunches up his nose in annoyance. He doesn’t like being babied and wants to be treated the same way as everyone else. But, Cora is right, we’ll need more stuff to help us in order to keep him safe.

Cora noticed the annoyed face that he made and she puts her hand on his shoulder as she looks him in the eyes and says, “I know you are a strong and capable young man. But it would be irresponsible of me to know you’re heading into one helluva battle and not provide you with the proper tools to protect yourself.”

He gives a half hearted smile and she says, “Go on and get some rest now. I’ll let you know when that chicken pot pie is done cooking.”

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