"What do the people want?” he roared. “I determine what the people want! Not you… not anyone else… get out of my sight!” Elder Aliya jumped to her feet and ran out of the room. Her body trembled as she shut the door behind her. That did not go as she thought it would. The alpha’s temper was still as sharp as ever, but at least, the seed had been planted. As long as she held her breath, Zara would never become Luna. The prophecy warned that she would be the death of the alpha, and she was not going to let that happen. **** “Why is she following us?” Joel whispered to Zara. Zara looked over her shoulder and saw Janet trailing behind her. She had no idea what to make of the blonde-haired woman. One thing was certain: she was very different from Evelyn, but that did not mean that she

