Chapter 65

I offered her my hand. This was strange.

"Why are you in Australia, and how did you know that she'd be here?" I wanted to know.

"I'm hiding out in Australia because I'm on the run," Isabel said. "The Moon Goddess told me she would be here, so I knew she would be," Ian said.

"See, that's the Moon Goddess right there. Isabel said, "That's exactly why I'm running."

"So you're not running away from Ian," I asked.

"I'm running away from anything related to the Moon Goddess, and I know who you are, Jacky. You won't be able to get me to join in. "I'm standing alone, and I'm going to stay that way," Isabel said.

Ian said, "But you're my friend."

"Mates don't exist," she told him.

"Look at her neck," he told her.

"That doesn't prove anything," she told him.

"If we marked and mated, you'd have a tattoo like mine," he told her.

"No, that isn't a tattoo. She said, "It's a bite mark. No bite mark will do that. That's a sign of real frien