"You really think pretending not to care fools me, Eleanor?" Katherine sneered. "You're just a low-ranking wolf, and you turned down being Luna? Working at some coffee shop like a joke—what, trying to get Carl to pity you? Please. Now that I'm back, he's not even gonna look your way."
Eleanor couldn't be more done with her nonsense. Frowning, she shot back, "I already signed the contract Vivian gave me. Carl and I won't be mates for much longer. If you wanna be Luna so bad, go talk him into it yourself. I don't want to compete for Carl, and seriously, I want nothing to do with you. So do us both a favor and stay out of my life."
"Shut up!" Katherine exploded. "You stole Carl from me, took the place that was mine! Leaving him doesn't get you off the hook. I'll ruin you—your job, you
