Chapter 37. Understanding

HAZELS POV

Stella laughed at my expression. “Relax. Your family is safe.”

I felt a sense of relief spread through my chest.

“Probably. I guess.” She added with a shrug.

I glared at her.

“Look. What do you think warriors at the pack borders do?” She asked.

I frowned. “Protect the pack. I .. why are you asking me this? I don’t understand.”

“Well. They do come across rogues who might try to fight their way into the pack. Both regular rogues and cocorus rogues.” She paused and walked to me. “Some of these warriors may get unfortunate and get attacked and bitten or infected by these colors venoms.” She continued. “They need these to treat them. Do you understand?”

I nodded. I did understand. The potion she made was for those warriors protecting us and not for mere members of the pack who might have been attacked by colors.

“You are so expressive and dramatic,” Stella said walking away. “If you ever get tortured, those who are torturin