C51 SCARLETT'S POV

The strange figures were never taking it easy on me anytime soon. They stared at me with prying eyes, as if trying to force words out of my mouth.

"I'm a wolf lost in the woods. I was trying to run away from my enemies in a nearby palace and I ended up finding myself here." I muttered, my voice quavering and shaky.

I knew exactly what would befall me if I dared tell them a lie