Grace looked at her with a frown.
“While I was in there, two travelers came to the pack, asking for a place to sleep.”
Grace's eyes widened. She had a clue who they were, but she just said she needed to attend an execution. Her heart sank.
“Yes, Grace, they were from your pack.”
When Grace thought about them, she felt like crying. She held Saoirse’s arm tightly and shook it.
“Saoirse, what happened to them?”
Saoirse had just realized Grace thought they had caught them, so she shook her head.
“Grace, calm down. They are okay. Well, at least they left the pack in time. They were gone already when they found out the truth. They couldn’t find them.”
Grace exhaled while she closed her eyes.
“But Grace, I did something that you must forgive me.”
Grace looked at her with a question in
