GEMMA
My mother followed behind me while I led her to the dining hall. Anytime I glanced back at her, she offered me a soft smile. Weirdly, it brought a smile to my face. It was so sure. My mother was right here.
As we passed by a large window, right after the large staircase, the morning sunlight filtered through, casting a warm glow. The polished wooden table was already occupied by Luna Queen Sandra, Alpha King Nate, and George.
"Good morning, Your Majesties," Ronnie said as she came close to them. "George." She gave a low bow.
I had no choice but to follow along. Nate sat at the head of the table while his mother and George sat at his right side. I took a seat on his left, pulling out the chair next to me for my mother to sit.
Ronnie sat quietly, occasionally glancing around the r
