The chosen Luna

ene

gry predators. It doesn't come from the cold stares of the pack nor

t's staring right

treason against Blue moon Pack," my mat

he eyes that once looked at me with

't happening. I shook my head ref

lian, you know

nd meeting with rogues beyond our borders. What other reason would you hav

pack members all with hatr

's not true," I said, "

closer, "Then e

I thought I saw someone in trouble. I wasn't meeting rogues! They

h the crowd, but Killian sil

ent alone, without informing anyone,

, "If I were working with them

Perhaps because you we

ll. "Killian, please. You're my mate. You know

"The evidence speaks for itself. As Alpha, it is my duty to

but before I could, another

word she says, Alp

o see Liliana, the Beta's

lia

d Killian for months. The one wh

tightened, but it was of no use, no o

lled, my voice c

sending deadly glares at me. I kn

chin, "You are hereby stripped of your title

trying to hold in, fell freely trailing d

were cut short as the

the border," K

iless. I struggled for them to let go

ould never do anything to betray our

't even bother to look at

against them until we r

y pushed me t

ruises on my arms, b

eath as our constitution says," one of the guar

and returned to the pa

back at the border, at the place that was once

g but b

ng into my palms. I wouldn't break.

in the forest

one without a

onged to no one. Rogues moved around these lands - some barely more

d hard and

trees here were thick, gnarled roots pushing through the earth like skeletal fingers. After some searching, I fou

de and let out a

hroat. I couldn't affo

to my stomach, s

wed at me, but I forced myself to my feet. My muscles ach

hed a narrow stream. The water was icy, but I drank greedily, ignoring the

eyes stared at me

fro