k was glowing brighter now. The stars seem

possible,"

lood," Eldra said. "A daughter who would return when the pack

Jahn

as been gathering rogues and rejects. He wants to wip

killed her. The cruel laughter of the Iron Cla

," Dolph said, understandi

ors?" Mor

ned," Eldra said simply. "Tha

d was spinning around her.

d. Your strength. Your healing. The way wolve

her. Even the older pack members had heard when she sp

razy," Mor

another. Soon the whole pack was scr

dra said. "They know th

oked out. "Magnus is getting res

d strongly. "No

not r

ushed herself out of bed, ignoring th

e stood. The scar on her should

erson," she said, "then I n

have been pride. "The Wind Winder pack is da

'll be

rga

keep me safe," she said.

o answer

pped suddenly. The quiet

aid from the window. "Ma

little girl. But that girl was gone. Whatever she was now-Luna

come,"

er glowed with silver

eat little meals or drink water. Runa changed her dressings and mixed new plants whil

y. For hours, he watched her chest rise and fall while he sat beside her bed. She occasionally sp

ht she was co

?" in a quieter but

ports, looked up from his chair. "F

hed over to help her, his hands softly resting on her shoulders. Nei

n manage," she did no

s he relaxed in his chair. "Runa says anot

walls as the fire crackled quietly in the corner

ere?" Morgana

k members is my responsibility. " I'm not a pack member." Old rage

, her sixteen-year-old face twisted with anger and hurt. It was for the best, he had convinced him

our place to 'Morgana' me. I was thrown out like garbage by you. You told the e

l words. Although he was aware that his refusal would be pa

e couldn't match the strength of your wolf. It was

elf when Magnus Windwinder grabbed me without my permissio

d it c

ed this Morgana as strong, cocky, and unwavering. She

own alpha," stated the man. "I tried to

uined me. Where have I been for the past nine years, do y

e when she dropped the neck of her nigh

seventeen and living alone. She showed him her arm's other scar. " This one comes

that she would find another pack or someone to look after her, he h

go." My hiding place in the mountains was found by Iron Claw Pack. They cla

froze. "Some

roots, about my family name. Viktor's pack

of soup and tea, Eldra entered. The old woman glanced betwe

Morgana was told by El