L

n feet carry me to someone else? Someone less...and definitely not him. I sco

teps through the back exit of the house that led to the kitchen. It wa

even if it hurt to be

ather promised my mother on her dying bed, I bet my father would have throw

mate bond

The first was just a stroke of luck from the moon goddess. W

mind again. Was I really going to get my

e always called me that in all my dreams. Sometimes, I feel

l thoughts. If truly I was going to have a w

these are likely

ing when sleep finally invaded me. The thought of fac

thing I cou

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coming ceremony. It was deemed as an offence if a pack member missed it. Wit

last night's events. Due to my inability to not get a wolf,

l his Beta, Jason, my ex-mate. I hadn't been able to shake of

ations and rustling leaves filled the air. I scanned the cro

lled with brutality

ed. The ceremony was almost halfway through and I caught a glimpse of Lilith

etrayers,

eded to confront my fears as I swallowed hard, my e

d fate had o

is gaze swept across the gathering, locking onto me w

he clearing. "I am honored to stand before you today as your new Al

fixed on those eyes. There was something about him that co

down, the Alpha's gaz

a smile playing on his lips. "As many of you know, a Luna is a vital part of our pack's hier

my face, he continued. " Something happen

he air. Did he think I planned last night? I shut my e

ive by the pack members if they find out I was wit

Alpha to continue. My heart continu

ut those dubious characters to mak

nued, "She may not have the strength or speed of our pac

of confusion. I felt my face heat up with embarras

shivers down my spine, he said,

on, yet all the gazes were fixe

e met with gasps and whispers from the pack. Jason's fac

as he took a step forward,

waiting. Come claim your

world spinning out of control. As I stood there,

ed by all was smiling at

igh

ight as a familiar scent and body pushed me out of the