Moon Touched
“I mean, no disrespect for not looking at the others. I... I can only focus on one of you right now.”
Katia gave her an encouraging nod. “That’s alright. Start with your names, ages, and the pack you’re running from. And tell us why.”
The older girl swallowed hard, her voice cracking. “I’m Pearl. I turned twenty last month. This is Agnes. She’s sixteen. We’re not sisters by blood but by choice. We have no one else.” She took a shaky breath. “We’re running from Alpha Nolan and his brother, Beta Sar Pern. They lead the Crimson River Pack. We came here asking for sanctuary because they were forcing us into mateships, not of the goddess’ making. When we refused...” Her voice wavered, and she til