Wolf made a face, trying to figure out how to answer without looking bad. "Well..... a wolf's gotta eat, right? And, well, sometimes.... I might eaten the wrong... shepherdess here or there, but I'm telling you, they were asking for it!"
He showed her the stack of books he'd been reading. "Don't worry, I'm not who I used to be. I've had extensive therapy. I realize I have been using food as a substitute for love and I have the books to prove it: Breaking the Cycle, Heal Yourself in 7 Days, Stop Blaming Yourself, Please, and Help for the Bedwetting Child, which I picked up by mistake." He quickly tossed that book aside. "I've got them all! I'm a good guy!"