Her question brought everyone else back to their senses, and they immediately stepped aside to clear a path. Zion gave a short nod in response.
"Then let me help you secure the Princess on your back. You're shifting into your wolf form to carry her, right?" Mary offered, already reaching out to take Addison with care.
Seeing her genuine concern, Zion gently transferred Addison into Mary's arms before walking toward the tall trees nearby. Once out of sight, he stripped off his clothes and shifted into his massive wolf form.
When Zion came out, he saw that Mary had already gathered several blankets from the others. Realizing what she intended to do, he silently gave his approval and crouched down so she could secure Addison onto his back.
