Chapter 47. Winter is Here
"What do we do next, Lily?" Luna asked, leaning over the rim.
"Next, we cover the opening with a thin, breathable quilt, make sure it's clean and not tied too tightly. Then, we store it in the darkest, deepest part of the cave. We have to use a clean wooden stick to stir it thoroughly once a day, for a whole week."
"What? A whole week?!" Donna and Mara whined simultaneously, their shoulders slumping.
"It takes that long? I thought we would get to taste the Goddess's drink tonight!"
"Ouch, definitely not," I laughed, shaking my head.
"Besides, you two are pregnant. Pregnant women absolutely cannot drink this once it's finished. But don't worry, this drink can be stored for a very, very long time, so you'll definitely get to have your fill after the cubs are born."
Luna stepped forward, her usual aloofness completely melting away as she gripped the edge of my oversized hoodie.
"Can I... can I come over and help you stir it every day?"
