After that day, when she was able to break through Zander's defenses, he was a bit more open to her touches and administration.
He was still occasionally morose, still prone to bouts of depression, but as he began to regain his health, Zander began to show flashes of the man he used to be.
Fifteen days after arriving on Earth, Zander received a major surprise.
Mira was giving Felix a bath in the large kitchen sink and singing a bathing song to him.
"Splish splash I was taking a bath, long about a Saturday night!"
Felix was singing along in his deep baby warg voice as he splashed about playing with the bubbles.
"Spash spash, spish spish!"
"Rub dub just relaxing in the tub, thinking everything was alright!"
"Wub wub, dub dub"
Suddenly, Mira heard the front door bang shut and the sound of excited thudding feet running towards the kitchen.
