CHAPTER 50

Alexa's POV

Knock Knock

“Come in!” I called immediately while soothing the bed spread.

The door opened and Shirley stepped in, wearing her change of clothes. I smiled afterwards at her.

“Hey girl!” I said, feeling so light in her presence. She smiled also at me and sat at the edge of the bed. She leaned closer to my hand and squeezed it tight.

“So you found your parents, huh, after all this time.” She said, wiggling her eyebrows at me playfully.

“Yes,” I said. “It's a bittersweet feeling, you know.” I grabbed Shirley's hand and hold it tight. “Thank you so much for coming here with me, Shirley. I really appreciate it.”

“You're welcome, sis. You know you are, always.” Shirley said while squeezing me tight.

Then she turned to me and grabbed my hand, “When do we go back?”

I looked at Shirley. “Go back?”

“Right,” she said, “When do we go back to my pack?”

I didn't know what to say. I was just seeing my parents. Should I hurry back there? I mean sure I had a job there but was it really wo