Life at the Onyx Lake Pack trickled on over the next days. Cora was still determined to escape with her twin on the night of their 18th birthday. Every day over the last week and a half, she pocketed left over figs, jerky, fruit, any small morsel she could grab without her adoptive Mother noticing. She showed up to the kitchen dutifully every morning. The bitter exchange between her parents and herself still hung heavy. While she knew Portia and Ringo loved her without condition, she feared she had pushed the boundary a little too far after the revealed their roles in the secret uprising against the Alpha. Her sister was still seemingly supportive of her plan to escape, but even she had kept a small distance between them. It seemed everyone had some healing to do after the family blow up,
