“Cassie!” Dominic’s voice scream my name, full of panic. He was running toward me, trying to reach me—but it was already too late. Everything had already started falling apart. The moment Arielle appeared holding a charm, something deep inside me snapped. It wasn’t just any part of me. It was her—the other wolf, the one they kept saying had the true Luna. “Sh*t!” I cursed out loud as I felt the shift inside me. The air around us became thick. Static. Dangerous. My vision blurred for a second as the power surged. I could barely make sense of the voices around me. There were screams—panicked, horrified voices overlapping. My brother’s voice rang out somewhere in the chaos. “Cassie!” Then I heard Dominic again, louder this time, firm and commanding. “Adrian, take care of the pack for

