Chapter 410

Lenore’s two month trial ended well, for her, and for us, and she gave notice at her apartment and moved in permanently when her notice expired. Master bred her after her first puppy, so our son, Matthew Thomas, would have a sibling to play with. By the time Lenore’s and Master’s daughter, Elizabeth Ann, was born, I was on my third puppy.

We had to give up Brigitte and Alicia by the time Elizabeth was born. They weren’t aging as fast as we were. We got Maria and Sonya to replace them. Maria was a black haired wolf of Hispanic ancestry. Sonya was another blonde of Nordic descent, like Alicia. Maria was also a trained bodyguard so she took over Lenore’s, Sean’s and my training. I still couldn’t beat a wolf, but I was a dangerous woman by any other standard, and Sean was almost as good.

There were two other tidbits to report during this time. Enough older engineers had retired and the economy had improved enough, all four positions got hired back at Bath Iron Works. The Nav