ASHER'S POV
I've been pretending not to notice it, but it's getting harder and harder to ignore. The way Mum keeps staring at Hunter during training. Like she's trying to solve some puzzle no one else can see. Like she already knows the answer and is just waiting for confirmation. It's not just once or twice. It's every damn time we're all out there, every drill, every formation. Her eyes follow him like she's reading something familiar on his face.
And maybe she is.
I don't say anything, not right away. I keep my mouth shut and act like I don't notice. But inside I'm tense. My wolf keeps pacing like he knows something's coming and we can't stop it.
She was friends with the Luna of the Lunar Howlers. Close friends. I remember them sitting in the garden at the old estate, laug
