Her hand shook as she picked up her phone to call Kara. There were a ton of messages waiting for her. Work wondering where she’d gone. Kara trying to find her. Her other friends and family wondering what was going on. She brought up Kara’s number and hit send.
“You do know cell phones can be traced, don’t you?” Kara said. “Or are you turning yourself in?”
“Nope. I called to tell you something.”
“What?”
“I’m pregnant. I’m adding a new member to the pack. And our code says you can’t kill me while I’m pregnant.”
Kara huffed. “Right. I’m so sure.”
“I am. I can show you the test.”
“That doesn’t mean we can’t kill your lover. And once you give birth, we can come after you again.” Kara said it with sarcasm, like she didn’t believe her.
“Right, but why would you do that? This gives us the
