The Time in Captivity (Ellie)

A couple days passed sinced Ellie and William got captured by the Hermit Pack. In the time that passed, neither had seen nor heard of the other, for Ellie had been kept in Steve's room, with her only contact of the outside world being from the open window and the Beta himself. He who refused to say a word about the prisoner, who had been kept in the cell, still healing from his dagger wound.

With the current lack of security around the pack, Ellie had already considered sneaking out of the house to search for William, only to then remind herself that a witch was also present in this pack. As if that mental reminder wasn't enough, at one point, she tested the window to see if there was any sort of witchcraft done to keep her here, tossing a piece of meat from her lunch delivered to her. Upon doing so, the instant the meat went through the window, it bursted into flames. This 'defense mechanism' combined with the fact that Steve not once even asked Ellie if she wanted to get some air du