ZELENA THE MOON GODDESS REBORN

s felt like jelly whenever I breathed. I could not stop myself as the branches ripped at my skin, leaving angry r

ed by torn clothes, and the damp earth beneath my feet left my feet bare and numb. I had no idea how I'd gotten here, and every beat of my hea

Where I was, I had no id

t through the trees. The world slanted and my vision became blurry

before it could reach the tree

eek dug into the dirt, and the surrounding darkness widened. The cold biting through my skin and the sof

mething made a shiver down my spine and my heart race, and it came from somewher

pened my mouth to scream, but my voice died. A fear that was chillier than the night air en

hadow loomed, massive and terrifying, but there was something familiar in the way thos

ush against me. Its growling softened, turning into something

as happening, a voice cut thr

s on the man who had appeared by blinking, but my vision became blu

aw its body start to change, the bones snapping and reshaping. My brain

gasped, my breath shaky. But m

kind tone. His knees were next to mine, an

k hair, those same piercing blue eyes, and a strong jawline were all I could just barely make out. My arm was brushed by his o

arms and held me there, treating me like I was weightless. I could feel the heat from his body radiating into mine. His heartbeat soun

idea who he was or why he could command wolves. It was as if I had known him my entire life by

and urgent, he asked. He looked into my eyes, but I c

ry as he scowled. I'm bringing yo

e darkness engulfed me. Something strange happened right before I pa

. You belong

it was too late. I was already l

had a blanket under me and warmth all around me as I lay on somet

o sit up, but a hand ge

-the man with the blue eyes. He was sitting bes

re safe now. I'm Gunner. This is my pack's territory

the room. Standing tall and elegant, the woman's silver hair shi

air of ancient power, the woman sai

n their depths that was dark and unreadable.

I shook my head and co

ispered. "