Chapter 16

"And who is the beautiful lady beside you?" The mysterious woman asked, referring to me. She should be his grandma. They had similar facial structures.

"Gamgam, meet Isabella. She just moved into the pack." Her eyes darted to me as he introduced me. Her way her jaw was set reminded me of when I met Harry.

"And Isabella, meet my Gamgam." I stretched my hands to shake her, but she refuted it. Instead, she enveloped me in a tight grip. She may be small, but she sure is a force to reckon with. Her tiny frame squeezed me to death.

I froze for a bit, clearly not expecting the sudden hug. But I soon melt into a hug, feeling safe in those arms. It reminded me of home, of my mom and her hugs. I leaned into it, pressing my nose into her neck as I inhaled her scent. She smelled of drugs and injections and of the hospital. But underneath all that, I could detect a hint of spice: rosemary, curry, and the likes.

She finally parted from the hug after a few seconds, after Harry had to tap her to l