2.2

Lina wasn’t sure how to answer her. The moon goddess selected all who shifted, and only one was chosen to be shifterless until their coming of age. “We should ask the elder sweetheart. How about that?”

Kataya nodded her head. “Ok then.”

Lina tried to think back to the day Kataya was born, but she was so drugged up. That day was just a blur. “So, was that why you didn’t tell me how school was?”

She shrugged. “No, I was going to tell you, but Hiru said something that just didn’t sit right with me.”

Lina frowned. “Is he the one that called you a bastard? Although Kataya, I do not want you to use that kind of language.”

She looked down at the counter. “Yeah, but he only heard it because of the other girls. They say I have to be a bastard if I haven’t had any animalistic changes.”

“Well, we’re primates. We’re closer to humans than most animals. Did they ever think of that?”

“But mom we don’t even look alike.”

Lina shrugged. “Genetics are weird.”

She sighed. “But mom you look like