Luna
The wolves' howls echoed through the night, sending chills down my spine. Each haunting cry seemed to draw closer, cutting through the momentary joy of our reunion.
Kane's face hardened as he looked toward the window. "I have to go," he said, his voice firm but edged with pain. "I have to lead them away from here."
"No!" I clutched the twins tighter to my chest. "We just found each other again."
Kane knelt before me, his blue eyes reflecting the firelight. "Luna, listen to me. I have to be away from you for so long if we want them to believe. You'll be with Willow, and with the magic orb we'll communicate." He touched my cheek, his fingers gentle. "But now I need to go," he said, kissing my forehead. "They'll follow me."
I hugged him, breathing in his scent one last time. "You sh
