Chapter 33 Maya stood silently at the entrance of the cave for a long time. If she had any other choice, she would never have taken this path today. When food in the tribe was scarce, the first ones to be abandoned were always the elderly half-beasts. They could no longer provide any value to the tribe, so it was better to conserve food and give the newborn cubs a chance to survive. Maya had spent time with the cubs that had been taken in. She didn’t want to see them starve to death. Most…