THE REBIRTH OF A HEIRESS

r identity underwent a significant upheaval as well. The transformation from Alice Wonder to Luna Grey wasn't just physical; it was a profound shift in her id

ng the light turn to dusk. The words of the Lucky System echoed in her mind, promising revenge and power

he aroma of warm stew filling the room. "I thought you could use

ing in response. She said, "Than

tching as Luna took her first bite. "You're stro

el different. I feel as though I can see everything more c

tion is more than just physical, there is also a deep inner awakening. Your senses and in

hungry and put down the spoon. "W

is, nevertheless, also a duty. It will be expected of you to defend and fight for your packmates, just as they would. Although our relationship is u

something bigger than herself. She had experienced loneliness and betrayal from people she had trusted in her past life. Even tho

Luna said, "I've always been on my own." "Even in

ter what you've gone through in your past. But give it time. You'll find that the p

have much of a choice, even though patience had never been her strong suit.

t Marissa, who got up to go and gave him a quick nod before heading out. Elias's black eyes met

?" His voice was fir

with a steady stare. "But, I

sion that softened his otherwise st

espond to them. But, there i

usion as Elias held out his

o room for argu

ent a shockwave through her as Luna felt a rush of energy she couldn't describe a

e intensified to the point of almost overwhelming Luna, who had her senses on high alert. While they walked side by side,

en Elias brought her to a door at the end of the hallway. Luna was astounded by what sh

A place where we come to discover strength, balance, and connection

ants that seemed to pulse with life under the moonlight, the garden was straightforward yet e

d. "Give it a minute," he whispered. "Take a moment to wh

her heartbeat and breathing to help her body's tension gradually subsided. It seemed like the fear,

xpression she could not quite interpret. She felt seen and understood in a

ank you," her voic

at the corners of his lips, "Luna, you

low about them. For the first time in a long time, she didn't feel so lost, even if the road ahead would be