'Do you know what this means?' he asked his Beta.

'Of course, that you spent the night with the woman you fancied and not the one you aren't Retracted to!' Samuel replied.

'Not that, you nitwit!' the lyncan king said, fondly. He was in a happy mood. A mood to play and make jokes. 'It means Lionel is the child she and I had from that one night stand! Little wonder that Lionel smelled her immediately as his mother!' Then something occured to him. 'But why didn't she knows Lionel is her son?' he asked pit loud.

Samuel shrugged, wondering how the Lyncan king expected him to know the answer...