She offers me a warm smile that has my body relaxing. "Absolutely not," she says, looking at Derek. "She is a guest in our pack. I will be personally making sure she is taken care of. Let's get her to the infirmary. Your dad is already there waiting for us," she says. Anna moves to stand next to Derek.
"Who is this lovely young woman," Derek's mother asks. Anna smiles, offering her a hand, but she immediately pulls her into a hug. I giggle at Anna's awkwardness as she looks in my direction. "Mom, this is Anna. She is Fawn's guard. She goes wherever Fawn goes," he says. "Of course she does. We are excited to have you both here. Follow me," she says, after releasing her hold on Anna.
"What am I chopped liver," Thorn asks. She turns to look at her other son. "Always so needy, my oldest ba
