Porcupine Ridge children of the corn

The girl pressed herself to the rough grounds of the ridge, sorrow apparent in every aspect of her body. Capri desired nothing more than to join her there – to soothe both of their hearts of the hurt that had been caused. And yet Vuk’s changed scent kept her at bay, her pale eyes thoughtfully upon the woman.
 
Her words had surprised her – had all of the women sought the side of the man she was keen to take as her mate? “And you wanted him?” The betrayal stung – but Capri was not so foolhardy to know that Taggarik had been all but fair game until only very recently. “You’re with pups,” she noted then, her tone soft.. hurt. “You went against the laws of Porcupine Ridge and bred without consent.”