Chapter 6. Choices

Cybele stood up and extended her hand to the woman, who crossed her arms in response.

"Aren't you going to say hello to your partner? It seems we both have the same fiancé..." Cybele knew she was being sadistic, but she couldn't help it. The situation was too bizarre for her not to enjoy.

"How long do you intend to stay? You must be in love with someone. You're already eighteen and you've been living outside our tribe and our traditions. I think you must have acquired habits that aren't allowed here." The woman said to Cybele.

"I... I don't owe anyone any explanations." Cybele said and pointed at Aurora, who was watching them calmly. "If you want to find someone to blame for me not growing up among my people, there she is. Ask her what she was doing when I was kidnapped. And I really have no respect for their traditions. They're disgusting. That woman is responsible for both of us being here toda