The sun was near blinding as there was not a cloud in the sky to mar the perfect afternoon. The scent of grilled meat wafted through the air, mingling with laughter and the distant howls of wolves. The Blue Moon Pack was celebrating a momentous occasion—the ascension of their new Luna, Caroline. The pack had witnessed her triumph earlier that morning as she faced and defeated the formidable Beta Lily in a challenge that would determine the pack's new Luna. Now the pack members gathered for a joyous barbecue, eager to revel in their Luna's victory and unwind after the tense morning.
Caroline stood at the heart of the celebration, her mate and Alpha, Jackson, by her side, his proud gaze fixed on her. Her brother, Tommy, the pack's new Beta, stood on her other side, a mischievous glint in hi
