Luna
My heart thundered against my ribs as I checked the small vial of sleeping potion one last time. Sarah had taught me the recipe for treating insomnia, never suspecting I'd use it for this.
"The timing has to be perfect," Kane whispered, his fingers intertwined with mine as we went over the plan again. We'd found a quiet corner of the healing ward, protected by mistletoe and Sarah's herbs.
"Darren's diversion will pull most of the guards to the east wing," I recited. "You'll keep the council occupied with ceremony questions..."
"And I'll slip the potion into her evening tea," Kyla added. She'd insisted on helping once she realized what we were planning, despite our attempts to protect her.
Brave friend, Moon approved. Pack stronger together.
"Just two drops," I reminded her. "An
