Chapter Twenty-six

　　AMALA 　　Know my place? Hah! What’s up with these wolves and telling me MY PLACE! If anything, I’d rather go back to the human border WITH Amy! 　　So, instead I give her a smile and I swear I can see her lip twitches as my action catches her off-guard. 　　“Well, it’s good to hear honesty from your words for the first time, ex-wife.” My hands rest on my hips as I lean down as Marie is a bit shorter than I am. “Too bad you’re just being used by your so-called husband, hmm?” 　　“I believe you’re no different, Amala. After all, you are being used by wolves, don’t you think so?” 　　“Better than to be tossed away like a used product, right, Marie?” 　　There is a clear animosity between the two of us and Marie hasn’t expected that I will falter from her words alone. I’ve been on the streets for years and I’ve encountered so many hoodlums along the way. 　　There is no way I’ll stoop to her level. Yet, Marie continues smiling with that angelic smile of hers and I only return it with my grin. 　　“Si