|| Penelope ||
The silver light of the full moon seeped through my chamber window, bathing the room in an ethereal glow. I lay still on my bed, my eyes fixated on the celestial body that had ruled over my kind for centuries. Tonight, the moon was particularly radiant, illuminating the vast darkness of the night sky. I had always known that every second full moon was special, that it granted immense power to us Lycans, but this was the first time I could feel it so intensely. A current of energy coursed through me, humming beneath my skin, tightening my muscles, making me feel alive in a way I never had before.
It was different this time. My connection with my Lycan had always been there, but distant, like a shadow I could sense but never quite grasp. She felt like a separate entity, livi
