Mandy woke up with a start when she heard a key turn in the lock of the cell. Azizi peeked in. 'Good morning. The alpha requested to see you when you are ready' he said. She got up, and stretched her body. She grimaced. She was stiff and sore from shifting and all the running. 'Is there any possibility that I could shower first, please?' she asked hopefully. He brought in the plate of breakfast, and handed it to her. 'I will see what I can do. Eat first, I will be back shortly'. 'Thank you' she smiled, sitting down to eat. They made sure that she ate well every day. She had been in the cell for two days. Azizi had brought her books to keep herself busy with as they waited on the leopard alpha's return.
She had finished eating, and was making the bed when Azizi returned. 'Follow me' he sai
