The weight of Vivian's words hung heavy on my shoulders as I left the house, desperate for some fresh air to clear my head from the thoughts that now plagued me.
I found myself swaying as memories and of course, guilt threatened to overwhelm me.
When I had first told my mother and grandmother that I wanted to lead the pack, they had warned me against it, telling me that I didn't need to be in such a position just to feel useful to the land my father left behind.
They warned me I didn't need to avenge my father's betrayal by Luke's father. That I just needed to stay silent, and take it all sitting down.
Maybe, I was truly selfish.
Maybe I just wanted the attention and not just the power that came with being Luna because there I was…with recognition and respect and suddenly all see
