Chapter I: Dealing with shadows
aran. a young wolf, thrown into a world of grown-up people, while he was not fully grown up himself.
Chapter XII: Let's try this again
For a second time, aran's confidence was shattered. 'this is not like you, aran. get yourself together. whatever kaiser wants from you, he's not getting it,' he thought. "i'll try this one more time.
Chapter V: Wash away what I've done
"welcome to your new life, aran. my name is jennifer, and i'll take care of you. you can call me 'mommy' if you like, but it's okay if you address me by my first name." aran tilted his head. "mommy? why should i call you that?
Chapter XXIX: Rise above this doubt
aran said shyly. "no problem. i owed you one for the cuddles we shared, remember?" aran waited for the vixen to be seated.
The End and The Beginning - Chapter 5
aran said with a huff in his voice.
Chapter XIV: Choice and catharsis
From what managed to penetrate aran's mind, he could make up that she was discussing his current situation. the call was ended rather abruptly with the collie saying that she would wait for the other person. time passed on as aran struggled.
Chapter XX: The second take
You've hurt me so bad that it scarred my soul, aran. i didn't even want to be here in the first place, let alone talk to you." aran tightened his grip around his plushie. who was this girl? was her story even true?
Chapter XXX: Mother of all secrets
Together, they went to the living room, where she sat aran down on the same quilted fabric as the day before. "actually, you should probably lay down," the collie thought aloud as she took aran's t-shirt off.
Chapter XXV: Brush and brunt
aran felt satisfied. not only because he just had lunch, but more because of what jennifer had explained.
Chapter XVIII: Story of an image
aran remained silent for a short while, trying to verbalize his thoughts. "could you please not say such things?" he finally managed to utter. "why not? you're the one that drew this picture, aran.
Chapter VII: Stairway to highchair
The mush touched aran's tongue and to his surprise, it actually did not taste that bad. since the mush did not require actual chewing, aran could swallow it immediately.
Chapter VI: That's the question
She said as she started tickling aran. it did not take long for the wolf to burst out in laughter, no matter how hard he tried to resist. suddenly, jennifer stopped tickling, allowing aran to catch his breath.