CHAPTER 67 THE DISCOVERY OF AN OUTLANDER.

Claire. After the men's threat was neutralized, a sense of relief settled over us. Declan and I spent the following days focusing on rebuilding our sense of security and enjoying moments of peace. As we sat together one evening in front of the fireplace, Declan broke the silence. "Claire, I've been thinking. With everything that's happened, maybe it's time we consider a more permanent solution for your safety. ‘I looked at him, curious about what he meant. "What do you mean, Declan?"He took a deep breath before continuing. "I think it's best if you come with me to my pack. They can offer protection and support. You'll be among others like you, and I'll be there to watch over you."The idea of joining Declan's pack felt both intimidating and comforting. I knew I couldn't keep running forever, and being part of a community that understood me seemed appealing."I... I think that might be a good idea," I replied hesitantly. "But what about everything else? What about my life here?"Decl