Our week progresses nicely, and the most awaited days of my life arrive. Today will be the day that Jace will formally introduce me as his new Luna. We took care of everything first, including paying a visit to the homestead to convey the news and get their approval. Unlike before, instead of contempt, everyone had greeted me with joy on their faces—note that they were the same individuals who had previously snubbed and backstabbed me, but it didn't matter now. When Jace and I finished our mission, everyone gifted us a large number of veggies and fruits from their harvest. Noella even handed me a considerable volume of sugarcane, which I couldn't get a taste last time I visited the homestead, since it wasn't ready yet. "Baby, you ready?" Jace said, embracing me from behind. I shifted my

