Aralia's Point of View Wesley took hold of my hand and delicately kissed it, sending me delightful tingles. A blush crept onto my cheeks, a sensation I had never experienced. In proximity, he appeared even more striking. His rugged features and gentle eyes captivated me, and I quickly lost myself in his gaze. Selene interrupted with an awkward throat clearing, prompting me to refocus. "I need to get back to Bethany and Lennox. I left them with Adrian to come here to see you, Wesley. Now that you've met Aralia, my visit must end," Selene announced. "Lennox Armstrong?" I exclaimed in surprise. The Moon Goddess confirmed with a nod. "Wesley will brief you on recent events. The imminent threat of the Hunter Foundation is real, as whispered among the forest creatures. Jo is being trained

