Chapter 122:
THE LUNA'S CEREMONY
The weight of my new title pressed down on me in a way that had nothing to do with nerves. I wasn’t afraid of standing before the pack, of proving myself again. No, this wasn’t about fear.
This was about expectation.
The wolves of this pack had known only one kind of leadership one where power was inherited, passed down from Alpha to Alpha, always to a man. No female had ever led beside an Alpha as an equal, not in a way that was truly respected.
And now, they were being forced to accept me.
Not just as Ethan’s mate.
But as their Luna.
A title that wasn’t given.
It was claimed.
And today, in front of the entire pack, I would seal that claim.
Ethan’s fingers laced through mine as we walked toward the ceremonial clearing. His gr
