The Odd Luna Series

d locked with the black wolf in front of me, a creature whose mere presence sent chills racing down my spine. As und

ering the mixed feelings was cut short by a rustling sound behind him. He didn't flinch, fully aware of what lurked in

e his waist, consciously ignoring his nudity. A single gesture from him halted the a

een him somewhere before. Despite racking my brain, I couldn't pinpoint where. A smug grin spread across his lips as

werewolf. But where had I seen him before? His piercing sapphire-blue eyes, pitch-black hair, and sharply defined features felt too fami

es, the inky black hair, the striking features... I had seen this man before, in countless photographs an

was none other than the most feared Alpha in t

distracted," I said, attempting to keep my voice steady and confident, bu

loring his tone. His eyes bore into me as if he coul

ickly added, the memories of the night's

shifting momentarily to the lifeless form of the ro

omething. The silence seemed to stretch on forever and I felt the tension mounting. Ivy's voice in my head urged me to speak up again, to tell

breaking the silence. "And I w

gentle. Then he went quiet again, studying me with an unreadable expression. It was hard to tell what he was t

ed like the second in command, having a sort of authority in his stance. "Alpha, we sh

a challenge in his words. He gave me a final, penetrating look before tu

the age-old customs of our kind? Only time could tell. But as I followed him into the woods

drowning out the sound of the forest around us. Ivy whimpered pitifully in the back of my mind, but I was too numb

d my arms around myself, suddenly feeling very small and alone. "You didn't

g to hide the satisfaction in his eyes.

t him see how much his rejection had affected me. The Alpha O

"Alright then," I said, forcing myself to meet his cold gaze. "You've made

the weight of his rejection. Ivy was silent, the bond between us already starting to recede. It was a

ing I heard was the low, rumbling growl of Oscar Redmoon. Despite everything,

I was going to prove him wrong, I would need to learn to control my po

elf-discovery just beginning. His rejection wasn't the end for me - it was merely the beginning. The beginning of a new chapte