It wasn't long after I left Evan in his chamber that I walked into my room when one of the maids came knocking on the door. "My lady," she said as she came in, "the council elders have summoned your presence."
"The council?" I asked in shock. "What do they want from me and why such a quick notice?"
"I don't know," she said, "but the Luna ceremony is fast approaching, and they insist on your presence, perhaps regarding who to crown as the Luna."
The Luna Ceremony—I had almost forgotten. It was a ceremony where the alpha's official mate would be crowned Luna. Apparently, it was supposed to be Clarissa, because she was chosen by the alpha, Evan, but because of the blood pact and the bond, Evan would have to choose who to become his Luna.
I followed her almost immediately. When I got to th
