Chapter 45

"Lia. I like it. I get to bear names with someone strong and special."She sounded pleased with her new given name.It had just come to me when I briefly thought about what to call her. We couldn’t share the same name. I guess that was why Hailen told me werewolves named their wolves. Not that I was fully committing to anything, but it just felt right to give her a name. Though, to be honest, I had quite enjoyed my conversations with her. It didn’t make me feel alone and lonely anymore.She was an adequate companion. Unnecessarily dramatic. Yes. Interesting and funny. Yes to those too. I still felt pain searing all over my body, but my conversations with her managed to take my mind off my suffering. Though I still hoped I was able to help her get out of those dreadful chains and on her feet, maybe not for my sake, but for hers, I was going to try. But since I couldn’t bring myself to accept any of those shocking revelations she’d made yet, it was best to give it time. I still felt strange