He squinted his eyes in question. “Look in the box.” I pointed to the box the bear had arrived at the arena in. “If it ends up being a girl, let Trev know. He’s got some really cute accessories that only a few of our bears use.” The sentence hadn’t been strange to me, but by the expression Mazdon gave me, it was safe to assume I’d confused him. “A few of the guys have bears with female names, or maybe pronouns would be a better description. Milo wears pink sometimes and blue others.” Much like me. I pulled my bear from the side pocket of my bag and showed him Milo’s outfit for the day, with a
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