Chapter 36

author pov The next morning, Katia awoke to something poking her in the back. She wiggled some, trying to get it out her back, and then reached around to push whatever it was out of her back. She pushed at it, and it moved down, then sprung right back up. Ugh! It was uncomfortable sticking in her back. She just wanted to go back to sleep. Aza started to awaken and pay attention to what her human was doing. Katia reached behind her back once more and pushed the offending thing away again and it bounced right back. It was like someone was taking a pole and poking her in the small of her back. Realizing she was still wrapped in Nathan’s arms, she wondered why he could not feel that thing between them. Azo was giggling in her mind. “Quiet wolfie! I am trying to get this stupid stick out from between Nathan and I.” Aza, not able to resist said, “Why don’t you give it a good hard slap and then push. That will probably make it move then.” Katia reached around one more time, slapping and pushi