The sun was setting as Elisa sat beside Mira and Mary in the courtyard, watching on ongoing soccer match. Mary had little Tilly in her lap, captivated by her endless chatter.
It had been two weeks since Elisa joined the pack, and one of her favorite times of the day was the evening when the pack gathered to unwind. After long hours of work and training, the courtyard and common areas were filled with laughter, sparring matches, and friendly conversations. The atmosphere was always lively—children ran around playing, young ones playing different games and sports matches.