Fear of lightning

Scarlet and Jaden were waiting next to the door, sure their mommy would come to fetch them. They were holding hands to give each other strength, and they would wince at every noise.

The caretaker had observed their odd behaviour for a while before being distracted by another pup bursting out crying.

What was going on with the twins? If they didn't turn normal, she would call their parents. Just in case.

When Lara barged in, the caretaker took a deep breath. The Alpha would finally cure whatever was wrong with her twins.

«Hello,» Lara said, walking to her. «I'm here to pick up the twins. I know it's early, but there's a storm on the way. They're a little susceptible, so I'd...»

«Sure, Alpha! They're ready, see? They've been waiting for a while now.»

«Oh, how funny,» Lara chuckled. «Thank you.»