Arran nearly broke down the door when he heard the screaming, and I was forced to turn back into my human form to try to calm everyone down as the woman brandished her knife at Arran next. It took far too long to get everyone calmed down and the situation explained, but then the woman paled as she took in my appearance.
“Oh Gods. Are you the Princess? You’d have to be, Shifters are almost extinct, and you’re the only female fox shifter anyone has seen in ages. Or at least, that anyone knows. Oh Gods, I threatened a Princess! They’ll have my head for this!” She touched her neck as if already imagining where her body would be separated from said head.
“What? No! I- let me start over. Yes, I am Malina, but nobody wants your head! This was all my fault, I shouldn’t have just barged in. Well
