Moonlit Temptation

torn between duty and desire. Burrows, our Alpha, had given me a mission: track down Luna Silverwood and her

mething was amiss. She was just a girl, after all, a hybrid caught in the crossfire of our world's ancient feu

ck's code of honor, sworn to obey Burrows without question. On the other hand, there was a part

danger. And then, I saw her. She emerged from the shadows, her eyes wide w

ange connection to her, as if our fates were intertwined in ways I couldn't begin to understand

me alone with my thoughts and a gnawing sense of doubt. Had I made the right ch

k to reality. I tensed, readying myself for whatever danger lurked in the shadows. And then, without warning, a

y that made my heart race. And as she took a step clo

hand outstretched, a flash of silver glinting i

ng from my chest, followed by a warm trickle of blood seeping through my fur. With

ror at what she had done. For a moment, neither of us

a turned and fled into the night, leaving me

ied, I had crossed a line from which there could be no return. And as the darkness closed in around me, I

ling my name, faint and distant yet filled with a sense of urgency. And then, with one final effort, I re