"Eterna had me sleeping in a dog basket in her study." She didn't look away ashamed, or humiliated - she was past that. Eterna was behind her, and she had nothing to hide. There was no point in lying to a werewolf anyway. As he moved closer, her heartbeat picked up, and she swallowed, hard.
"If Laura let me stay... what does that make me?" She frowned, confused. "Just... out of curiosity." And not, she told herself, because she wanted to know more about him.