Mira’s POV,
For the first time, it was not anyone’s arms shielding me, nor any man’s growl silencing those who dared to threaten me. For the first time, it was me.
I had stepped forward, placing myself between the royal army and Kieran to protect my family. Shutting my eyes tightly, I called upon the Moon Goddess from the core of my heart, sensing a spark of electricity pulsing through my veins.
“If your King wants me,” I growled, each word vibrating with rage and power, “then let him come himself.”
Spilling those words, I didn’t wait for anyone to speak a word against me. Instead, I became determined to be the storm that would shatter anyone who dared to attack my family.
And then the sky answered my prayers.
Above us, the full moon glowed brighter, spilling silver fire across the p
