A session for two

Doctor Mason observed the couple with a keen eye.

«So, you must be Nate,» she said. «Please, come into the office. We can start right away.»

Nate needed an extra second to step in, still pondering about whether it was a good idea. Still, he Lara pulled him by the hand, he followed.

In the end, he just had to be careful not to reveal anything about wolves. As for the rest, Lara seemed to trust that doctor. And she was happy he went there with her.

It was important, for her.

He didn't believe it had any use, especially for him, but it was working with Lara. He had thought a psychologist would just talk with their patients a little and solve nothing, but it was not that simple.

«Lara told me a few things about you, but she's so reserved about her family,» Skyler Mason said. She smiled at Nate when his eyes turned from diffidence to curiosity.

«Yes?» he said, suddenly listening.