Chapter 020
Emilia's POV
I didn't falter, despite the cold stone under my boots feeling like a weight on my chest. I was unable to. The wolves' whispers were like a chorus of uncertainty, a suffocating hum I had grown all too familiar with. The bloodstained banner that hung over the dimly lit hall served as a constant reminder of all that I had lost. I wanted to scream and shout, but I was unable to do so. I needed my words to be unmistakable, firm, and clear to break through the clutter.
I wasn't Maximilian's abandoned Luna. I wasn't the past's shadow.
Emilia Raventhorn was my name.
I was a legacy, the last of a bloodline. Now, I am their Luna.
"I'm not your outcast anymore. Your Luna is mine. You're Raventhorn. The words left my lips with defiance, shaking as they echoed off the st
