Stone Circle rising

the thought of not seeing her brother made her heart seize and her eyes widen; he was who she loved most in the world, besides her mother. she's fervently convinced this can't be the case; somehow, it's not possible. the concept of joining the pack becomes suddenly clear, and in that moment, she truly considers the depth of her circumstance. she has no idea where she is, hurt in ways she does not understand, and yet—something marks the woman before her as trustworthy, and though the path before her seems the only option, she's not scared to take it. "I understand." she said finally,  glancing up to woman finally. "I'd—I'd like to stay. please."