Moonbound: My Dark Alpha
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hen, the scent of soap and damp wood filled the air, mingling with the sharp aroma of coffee. My knees ached from kneeling too long,
spot," Cassandra's sharp voi
rt. The spot she pointed to was already spotless,
ulder. Her friends, Tina and Elise, sat nearby, snickering. "It's no wonder
ra didn't know the truth about my powers, about the bangle that
ruly had any, I wasn't like my mother. She was so powerful and I can't
out from behind me. "Get the windows next. And hurry. Marc
I said, keepin
ull ache through my wrist. It wouldn't kill me but it was enough to surpress my wolf side. They had forced it on me ye
new the
he rogues came and tore it apart. My father had been the Alpha, a strong and just leader who ruled with wisdom and kindness. My mother
of white in her hair that I kept hidden beneath a scarf. It was a fain
imed the title of Alpha for himself, but the pack didn't respect him the way they had my father. Helena
cutting as deeply as any blade. Cassandra had inherited her
dden away in this crumbling house, forbid
on sun glaring through the glass. Sweat trickled down my
arp eyes narrowing. "Now go to your room. I don't wa
muttered, keepin
me. The forest stretched out beyond the house, its towering trees swaying
or, careful to avoid the creaky floorboards. The forest welcomed me like a
th to the clearing where C
curls framing her soft features. She rushed forward and
lling back with a small smile. "H
harp green eyes studied me, and I could see the tens
d quickly, not wan
. Clara took my hand and led me to the fal
she said, her voice l
ebrow, curious
said, his voice heavy with disgust. "Clara ov
ous, unpredictable. If Marcus was aligning wi
them?" I asked, my voice
d. "No one knows. B
to be careful, Selene. If Marcus is up to s
me. They were the only ones who truly cared about
ared, talking quietly about the pack and shar
long shadows across the forest floor. I paused at the edge of the woods, tak
oming from the living room. I peeked around the corner and saw
to have a family who loved me. A mother who smiled at m
a
who loved each other unconditionally, who stood by each other no matter wh
wrist, its cold metal a rem
myself. One da