The Moon's Last Wrath

of ash, blood

through the center of Crescent Moon's sacred grounds. A rusted chain clinked with

ng lips. Once, they had bowed to her. She was the future

meone roared

e lover!" hi

etallic taste of dried blood in her mouth. They wanted to break her. That

expression as cold and sharp as winter steel. His jet-black hair rippled in

hat same gaze had caressed her like

booming across the assembly. "For betraying your pack and violating the Alpha'

led throug

h dropped. Stri

pered, voice raw

ly spoke.

rayed us. You brought them into our borders

"I never-Kael, you know I woul

, something flickered in his eyes

, no

sed hi

g a tree. Selene dropped to her knees, gasping, clutching her heart a

hem, unraveling her soul in pieces. She screamed-not from th

away the bond, tearing it fr

Carter," he said, hi

med. The mate

ing wen

lood moments ago, hushed at the

t the ground like she could root herself to

the border," Da

hauled her

s once more. "You'll regret this," she whispered,

idn't

her foot crossed into rogue land, a searing pain burned across her skin

the mud like garbage and t

, soaked, bru

unnaturally. The moon, onc

head, heart thunde

It was said to awaken old power.

swept over the forest,

ene

hed. "Who

, wind, and the ri

broken. Yo

eet, drawn toward the

led at her bo

s jutted out like ribs from the earth. The Temple of Luna. A place no pack d

the temple, breath r

own with vines and moonflowers blooming out of

et stone, a surge of

own of silver flame, a kingdom torn b

s light burst

th

kne

glowing faintly with lunar light. Somewh

koning h