Chapter 23: The Luna Trials
AVELINE
My hands tugged at the black dress I was putting on. This was the third day after Syra had given me a black eye, and I hadn't gone back to the academy. Christy had told me I needed to fully recover, at least since I was wolfless and an omega. It was going to take time for me to recover, and I agreed to stay back.
My wolf had been silent and only spoke when needed, which, for some reason, bothered me.
And today was the day I was to meet with Elder Amelia. I didn't know what the meeting was all about, but something told me it had something to do with me being a bride.
I hadn't gone back to working in the kitchen as the alpha had instructed, and I hadn't met him either. Maybe it was for the best that I haven't met him. I needed time away from him—he wa
