#Chapter 167 Tenuous

Charles I settled into my seat and shifted Richard so he lay more comfortably on my chest. He didn't even stir. I wasn't sure if he'd just exhausted himself playing with other children. I opened the email Grace forwarded me and wondered if she had read it. I suppose we'd see soon enough. The RFP was from Earth Therapy. I found myself pleasantly intrigued. I had reached out to the Inter-Species community on Wolfe Medical's behalf a while ago, but I hadn't expected to get anything back so soon. Earth Therapy, a human company, was seeking a proposal from Wolfe Medical for the development and implementation of a werewolf pain medication with a shorter production time. Earth Therapy was located close enough to the Duncan Pack that it made sense. The surge in violence near the border, fueled by the oil shortage resulting from the attack on the Duncan pack, had created a pressing need for it, and to my knowledge, Wolfe Medical's focus had never been pain relief, so much as cures. Until t