You're Not the Right Luna for Me

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through our front door. He doesn't need to specify which situation. News tr

my suit jacket.

oline's mother called. She was very plea

say auto

tions," my father reminds me. "Their daughter w

tired. I think I

r says. "You have tha

ation. Anothe

nt at the drinks table. The shock on her face w

t moment her h

id

y. My father would never accept it. The pack would question

n my memory. Wild honey an

One night of guilt is a small price t

o wash away the me

esn't

eiling. The bond pulses faintly, a new presence in m

ssly, angry at my re

ven know

stion wins. I fall i

. Not as a human, but as a wolf. My paws

oke. I hea

large house is engulfed in flames. Bodie

n't be more than five or six. Her nightgown is splattere

ser. The g

hip student. But young

ne," she whispers.

peak to her, but I'm

d us," she says. "Bu

range wolves emerge from t

otect her, but my paws ar

ves lunges tow

is drenched in sweat, hear

ter, pressing my palm

ror in her eyes. The blood.

saved us. But y

oom. The bond throbs

it was something more? Mates sometimes s

s an orphan. I don't know anything about her except that she's on

g I have

line Matthews will be my Luna. Our packs will m

he Harrington pack and fortune. M

ly. I armor myself in tailore

asses, I've almost convinced myself that last night was

I see

wn, books clutched to her chest. Her d

ht of her, strong enough t

er, desperate to apologi

keep walking. To

s me. Our eyes lock

. Just me. Just this inexplicable connection

side, chattering about the g

m last night?" Caroline

rl?" I s

kly looks away, hurrying tow

lk to you at the drinks

"I don't

. "That's my alpha. Always

waist, ignoring the way

oud enough for my mate

oline replies. "

hing from the corner of my eye a

ck as she disappear

. Cleaner. The bond will f

oline as we walk to class. "I want to prop

sible leader," she

the hollow fee

No matter how right her touch fe

always been trained to be