Aurora's povThe elder's eyes sparkled with warmth as she took my hands in hers. "I know it can't be easy for you, being a stranger in a new place," she said. "But I want you to know that you're welcome here. We may not know much about you, but we're willing to learn."I smiled, feeling a sense of gratitude towards the elder. She seemed kind and genuine, and I found myself trusting her instinctively.The guard who had brought me to the market cleared his throat, reminding me that he was still there. "I'll leave you two to talk," he said. "But ma'am, don't forget that you're still under the alpha's protection. You need to be careful."The elder nodded, her expression serious. "Don't worry, I'll make sure she's safe," she said.The guard nodded and left, leaving the elder and me alone. The elder turned to me, her eyes sparkling with curiosity."Now, child, tell me about yourself," she said. "What brings you to our pack?"I hesitated, unsure of how much to reveal. But something about the
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