"We were looking for you, where have you been?" Mira asked breathlessly, walking briskly beside Kirsty. She had been assigned by Kirsty's parents to accompany her on the journey to the pack, ensuring her safety and well-being throughout the trip. Kirsty glanced at Mira, noticing the worry etched across her face. She understood Mira's concern. After all, they were meant to stay together, and Kirsty's sudden disappearance must have been alarming. "I'm sorry, Mira," Kirsty replied sincerely, her voice filled with remorse. "No-" "I went out for a while, and then I somehow got lost in the castle," she explained, her voice laden with a mixture of anxiety and relief at finally being found. “Their place is so beautiful.” Mira’s eyes were full of emotions, full of hope, and dreams. The woman

