Aria of The Moon Alpha

ach one was easily twice the size of a normal wolf, with

s ago. Her breath came in soft pants, her limbs still foreign, half-shifted,

wolves, his muscles tensed and jaw clenched

e without a mouth meant for human speech. The fur rippled, and before Aria's eyes,

om his brow to his chin. Naked, like Kael, but wrap

Kael snarled. "She's

ot yours

ine to p

her legs buckled under her. Kael turned slightly, his hand s

murmured. "I'l

said. "You can't hide her now. The Rogu

Then I'll make sure he

ing a loose triangle around Kael and Aria

. Her long black hair fell around her like a curtain, and her smirk made

the dirt. "Luna...? What

t. "Later. Whe

like tree trunks. "This doesn't have to be a fight, Kael

don't trust the Elders. And y

Kael. She could feel it now his fury humming benea

. "Then we do th

lun

. Aria's mouth parted as she watched his transformation-graceful, brutal, bea

with the sou

re. Claw

ht exploded into chaos. Blood splattered the earth

es broke off an

nd something in

er body. The wolf howled, thro

ock. The glow fade

that?" she

and advanced again, bu

he said, her voice stronger, fiercer, "

wborn," the woman hissed

began to glow gold. "But

d wolf away and slammed him into a tree. S

chest heaving. "W

ut

ti

, and took off into the trees. Behind the

, over rocks, through deep forest. Finally, Kael

you o

reathed. "What the

s jaw. "You awakened. An

t am

f the First Luna. You're one of the few who can shift

ow? That

owerful than you know. Bu

the Rog

rching for the True Luna the one who ca

t w

use you're more than just Moon blooded

her hands. "Thi

protect you. Even if

him. "Why? You do

I watched you survive the night your brother died. I've watched from the shadows,

caught. "What

saying we're fated, A

sound echoed from outside th

glowing again.