CHAPTER 144: Blade In The Dark

LYRA

"I thought of seeing you first before anything else," I say as I lean against the bench beside the lake.

Mabel smiles a little, "It's so nice of you to come and meet me. It's been a while, hasn't it?"

"Yes, it has." I nod softly. "Are you still in the pack house?" I give her a glance. She hasn't aged much, but perhaps a little since the last time I saw her.

"No, not anymore. No one uses that