The Luna Sacrifice

herbs!" Elizabeth ye

e told her aunt calmly. She was standing by the door

me a heart attack one of these days, I didn't know you were right

not get any attack. I'll fight any wit

a chuckle. "Right now, I need you to run to the mark

unt what are you using these for?" She asked crunching her nose upward. The herbs

and get more for me!" She placed a few coins in Belle

u are trying to make here! We don't want the ho

d with a low tone she r

herself up from her head, down to her neck. As she passed her dressing table, she made s

d again from the kitchen and Belle quickened

e shawl around Belle's face, she would be disappointed. She never liked it when Belle covered herself up like this but what could poor

the safety of her aunt's house to the villag

nd the stalls. But she was used to all of that right now, it didn't ma

t?" The vegetable seller asked her a

nted at the herbs her aunt had asked for. Whenever she was in

ller said and Belle passed the

dded as she placed the

ps as she waited for the woman to finish packin

ng to our village?" One of the girl

Belle wondered as she unconsciously stepped closer to

s he coming here f

re always mean to her. She knew she shouldn't be standing this close to them, but cu

ride for himself. It's about time he gave

ll those golds is going to be wonderful!" The chief's daug

of all wolves. A simple farmer or hunter would be enough. It would make her aunt so excited to see her niece married some

nting voice of the chief's daughter

he cat and now she

e first stall so she could pick up her herbs an

are going?" The chief'

y. I didn't mean to be here," she stuttered as she tried once again to move awa

en egg!" The chief's daughter retor

d make it worst. She held her shawl protectively and tried once again to move away

awl and it fell to her shoulders

play!" The girl exclaimed and her f

any trouble." Belle quickly pu

the sight of the accident that had occurred on her face forgetting that she was merel

on you stand there and claim not to want any trouble, do yo

idn't mean to cause any trouble. She didn't e

upid!" Her f

..." Belle trailed. "...please just

has a lizard on her face? Does it move?" They

he wasn't a weak minded person, she had just faced too muc

rd Belle. Why do you even step

will love her at least!" The one

colded them. She brought out a tied parcel and handed it to th

yes. "Bunch of ugly pricks!" She spat before moving away from th

verge of shattering into a million pieces but she was holding unto it tightly. She wou

el

nd her eyes flew open in panic. "I

led on the vegetable selle

Belle a bag filled with the herbs she h

for her. But she couldn't bring her herself to say the words her head was thinking. She had no stre

ver since she got here as a little girl, no one wanted to be her friend. None

f. It wasn't rain or splash of water. It was her tears, cold and pain

th the sand. All she needed was to get home and cry away her problems. It wasn't her fault

to survive!" She sa

wouldn't be long before it broke compl

ould have di

she cried, she could never be able to change the fact that she wa

ath her feet. Belle rested her face on her knees and cried herself to

she had left in her was

ation of the sun and moon shut into her eyes and briskly she turned away from it. The action made

e who was in the approaching carriage. Her shawl was long forgotten as she r

s this

way from the approaching vehicle. The white horses reduced their speed to a slow strut as

over her face and most of her features were covered. Her green eyes brightened as she looked into his. They

red from her view and all she saw was this man, who looked at her like he could see deep into her soul. Sh

is forehead. He seemed to be having the same struggle she was. H

hared with the beautiful stranger. Just like in a movie, it was gone. The carriage mov

ered as she finally go

of his hair was enough evidence that he was a werewolf and

ut loud but then shook her head. Why

ldn't,