Their sly grins caught Alli a little off guard and for the first time she was starting to feel a little uncomfortable. Maybe Ines was right to have some reservations coming here.
It was as if the sisters knew a secret that she wasn’t yet aware of. A small shiver went down her spine.
“There is no need to be afraid of us, dear Luna…”
“...after all, we are not wolves.”
Ines gave a low growl at the sister’s comments.
“We mean no disrespect, Beta Ines…”
“...but her mind is filled with fear.” Ruthie finished, casting Alli a look of sadness.
Alli felt her patience waning. She hadn’t come here to talk about that and had no intention of doing so.
“Ladies, I’m not here to talk about my past. Besides, I’m working past that fear you’re picking up.”
The sisters exchanged a glance that said th
