Chapter 54 – Bloodlines and Broken Moons
The celebrations had dimmed, though echoes of laughter still drifted across the estate like ghosts of joy. Inside the Alpha’s chamber, Sophie stood alone by the arched window, her reflection caught in the moonlit glass.
Her fingers tightened around the sapphire pendant.
She couldn’t sleep.
Not because of fear, but because of something... calling.
Whispers. Visions. Dreams she couldn’t decipher.
The Moon Goddess had shown her fragments again last night: a woman cloaked in silver flame, standing at the edge of a battlefield soaked in blood. A crescent moon shattered above her, raining stars like daggers.
And always, the same haunting words echoed:
> “The blood of the veiled one will awaken the truth.”
She thought it was about Adrian. Or hi
