Chosen by the cursed Alpha king
Lena swallowed hard and pushed herself up, her head throbbing.
That was when she saw her.
A figure stood beside the pot, stirring it slowly with a long wooden staff.
The woman’s hair was a disturbing mix of black and white, clumped together in uneven patches, as though age and darkness had fought over it. Her skin was pale, unnaturally so almost the color of bone. Deep wrinkles carved her face, so many they seemed endless, folding into one another.
Her eyes were dark.
Not just dark in color, but hollow, as if something vital had long since left them.