Ishtar's heart skipped a beat. She had taken every precaution to change her appearance and her scent, yet Anna's words struck a chord of fear within her. She had to think quickly. "I get that a lot," she said, forcing a casual tone. "I suppose I have one of those faces." Anna laughed lightly, "Maybe that's it. Well, welcome to our home. I hope you'll be comfortable here." "Thank you. I appreciate your hospitality," Ishtar replied. "I am Anna, the Alpha's younger sister. I'm at your service," Anna introduced herself. Ishtar nodded, struggling to keep her composure. She was already dealing with the nostalgia from a while ago, and now Anna was before her. She was feeling so many emotions, but she couldn't show it. She couldn't afford tears welling up in her eyes. She had been so focused

