I looked at Rita and she just smiled at me, then got up and went to the kitchen. Times like this I wish I was a mind reader because I could never figu...e her out when she did that, and she knew it.Like usual, noone said anything at the table until we had a good amount of food in us to settle our hunger, then it was a talking free for all.“So what's new with everyone?” Aunt Lisa asked, slyly grinning at Rita and I.“A client is moving here from the other side of the country to be with his kids,. It doesn'tmatter how much we've changed."She said it bluntly, with no room for doubt. "Grand Priests mustn'tlove." But--Astra--you--"Even in his shock, he recognized the tone of an impending religiouslecture. "If I was just a High Priest, I'd be happy to make a match withyou. I am sure that you would raise our children up strong and wise. ButI don't think I can have children with my body like this, and even if Icould, my duty is to the Divine." She softened her voice, seeming torealize that she. "Anja's eyes grew wide. "What?" She gasped. "Are ... are you saying we won't be able to have children?" Oh no..." Eurin spoke quickly seeing her alarm. "No at all, my Queen. You are Hadarian ... Dysea is elf ... both of you have been turned less than a year. It takes at least eighteen months for your body to fully complete the change down to the molecular level. Right now you can shift and you have all the senses and strengths of a wolf ... but the change will not be fully complete for a few. Ifollowed her to one of the racks and Cassie pulled outsomething that knocked my socks off!It was low cut in the front, made of red satin and trimmedin silver. I wanted it immediately, even if I left ithanging in my closet.But I told Cassie that it wasn't for me. Why, Cassie asked.I explained that I since I always wore a bra, a low cutdress just wouldn't work for me.Cassie smiled and said she'd be right back. When she cameback, Cassie was carrying a couple of boxes. I strippeddown to my gaffe,.