"You could have a female come by during the day on occasion," Ingrid said. "That wouldn't be suspicious."

"I'll mention it to Martin."

"Have you had sex with the wolves since Conor?"

"Once. It scares me though. The sex with them is so good, I feel like I'm cheating on Martin, even when I'm not. It seems like too much. I think we'll just stick with the wolves for breeding. How are you doing, Gretchen?"

"Peachy keen. I'll be glad to quit carrying around the extra load. Although I might like to have a child at some point, carrying a baby for someone else is a bit of a pain."...