Debbie. I stepped between them, my hands trembling. "Rain! Why would you say that? Insulting your own mother?" Rain didn't even look ashamed. He wiped sweat from his forehead, his eyes still flickering with that strange amber light. "My mother can’t give birth to a thing like this," he spat, gesturing toward River. "Stop that! You are brothers!" I cried, looking from one to the other. “What the f**k is wrong with you guys?” "Goddess of fertility forbid I be a brother to this forsaken wolf!" River shouted back. He looked like he wanted to lunge across the kitchen. Goodness me. The more I talked, the worse it got. "River! What is wrong with both of you?" I moved closer to River, trying to push him back. "Can you both just stop? I don't like this. This isn't you." Then, "Can you both

