GEMMA I didn't want to meet her anymore. I didn't want this magnificent woman to see me. She was one of the people who ruined my life. I took a step back, ready to turn and leave but she looked in our direction and beamed, "George." But her eyes found mine and her smile grew even bigger. "Gemma!" She called. I was surprised. I knew that the Alpha King must have told his mother about me. But for her to recognize and get my name on the first try? It was shocking. The Luna Queen stood to her feet. "Come, come." She said. The other maid who had been waiting helped her take off her garden gloves. "Come on," George prodded. We walked towards her. When we reached, she grabbed my hand gently in hers. Again I was surprised. What was she about to do? She searched my face, the small smile on

