The Wolf Sat Beside the Lake for Three Days, and No One Understood Why

through the ice. It did not restore the fox found frozen in the wire or erase the scars on Cinder’s body. Still, the remaining loops were removed, and the burn scar grew quieter after that.

Cinder improved slowly. After twelve days, he began placing weight on the injured paw. He struck the enclosure gate when anyone came too close and avoided the people continue reading …