Shifted Fate by Alicia S.Rivers

Is a mistake from the Moon Goddess 235

Chapter 235

I opened my eyes to find Wendy and Toya staring at me expectantly, "What's wrong?"

Wendy glanced at Toya, and she turned back to me. "We just wanted to see if it worked?" I stared at her for at moment, and she smiled. "Your wolves? Are they okay?"

I smiled and opened my mouth, but instead of words, a yawn large enough to crack my jaw hit. "Yes." I smiled softly. "They are tired, but alive."

"Thank the goddess." Toya sat back and went back to my hair. "Now, your wounds?"

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"The Mara. I didn't know she could hurt me. But as I ran away from the caves, she grabbed my hair. She was dragging me back into the caves and I knew I couldn't let her pull me too far back or else I would get lost. So, when my hand shifted to my claws, I sliced through my hair, but she had already done some damage."

"Some damage?" Wendy scoffed.

know it will grow back fast, but you aren't healing properly right now, so I don't actually know that." Toya paused with her fingers on a tender spot. She traced a rather large circle. "This is how

my eyes widen and cut to Wendy, who was just nodding. "When I was finger combing your hair, there were at few shallow cuts, but

"Well,

meantime." Toya tsked and kept cutting. "Hopefully, I can salvage

will be fine." I closed my eyes, leaning my

up a few times. She clawed my back and grabbed my arm, trying to stop me from getting to my body." I shivered as I remembered the pain of the first slice down my back. "I think she was hoping to slow me down enough to get here first." I turned my head to look at Wnedy. "She almost made it. She lept passed me at the last moment and I thought

Toya ran her fingers through

and she shouted in joy as she dropped next to my body. She tried to slip in, and I screamed out. 'No.' But then a hand pulled her back. "She made it to my body first. And she was slipping in. But the goddess grabbed her shoulder. She tried to fight, before she realized it was the goddess." I scrunched up my face, remembering her scream. "But the goddess pulled her back and the Mara froze." She stopped mid

you mean?" Toya's

her that my body wasn't hers to have " I swallowed past the lump in my throat. "She bowled and collapsed at her feet. Her voice was raw with pain as she screamed back. The Mara, the woman, begged the goddess to give me to her. That she had walked

did the