THE LUNA WITHOUT A WOLF

my bed to the other, I si

Tonight's events kept

t really

bove me, my chest tightening as I re

the blood of

emi

y wolf act

ha didn't se

. "Maybe I should ask Mom tomorrow. S

happy to finally have a wolf, while

ognize the Alph

lf, why did it stay si

I had this heavy feeli

," I murmure

what to say. Maybe he would t

y drifted o

*

ugh the curtains. The surrou

.. until I remembered. The unfamili

of bed. The smell of pa

pped into faded blue jeans, a pin

combo, a little mascara, and blush

thought to myself as I stared

onfident," even though, deep down, I was so n

, Mom was already settin

ng," she greete

p from his cu

u sleep

sitting at the table as Mo

wned sl

out meeting the n

hem about the voice I heard

the best time. We

," I

d a quick gl

ast and will take you to where you will be re

ded q

lly as she sat down to eat, "the Alph

ze halfway

pa

lves. Watching

an, I might have a wolf now, but I'm sti

hrough me, and suddenly

ne, hun," Mom s

g air was cool as we walked through the enormous p

respectfully

ly at me. Others whi

r than Nightfall Pac

ilas c

l get us

he was

ived at a la

g wolves receive le

sroom, the teacher stopped teachin

face as I grippe

ea

o leave

new girl?" the te

forced

you introdu

l pairs of eyes re

. It's nice meeting y

eople w

ooks p

unds ne

turned back t

londe girl. She smiled bright

Eve

nervously because I didn'

d softly. "They sta

d a smal

me, which made me a bit uncomfortable, but Evelyn ass

n, nobody answered, so I raised

rmurs spread throughout the class,

itely want to be you

first time that day, but th

y opened. A brunette girl

tely changed. Even the

a's daughter. She's... not r

landed on me.

ason, chills ra

voice r

r," it

earer this time. I quickly looked aro

Evelyn walk

lucky," she

hy

ing the Selectio

row

election ceremony

o train beside him before the enthronement ceremony, whe

is he

n grinned. Then her

anely att

my eyes

und obs

sessed. You will be obsessed whe

er fac

le say he

oudly about her wolf and how she had been tra

moon when we were eighteen. I felt really happy to finally meet

ates, and I still haven't foun

in my chest as she talke

d at me c

me about it?" she innocent

d. I forced out

really like ta

she didn't p

so exhausted. Mom helped me prepare f

ssured softly while fixin

ced a

I belie

y parents and I we

. Hundreds of wolves stood in the room,

taring at us. My heartbeat quickene

tered, the attention turned to them, and the ro

family, Amara sto

g settled in

ly from the Nightfall Pack,

nto our pack, show them around,

se echoed thr

ctfully to our new pack family. As we

ai

e hall fe

remaine

laughed m

y understood, u

sn't hav

shed throug

od ran

someone

wa

not one

s wol

e began staring at me differen

dis

oc

i

ly stepped in

to look at anyone else. Just look at

too shocke

meaning of this?"

wolf from her at all," Amara a

ed my hand and led me

at Alpha Ronan, and I saw h