Anika: Staring at this card pressed into my palms should make me giddy and excited. But sadly, it doesn’t. All it does is remind me of what’s coming in just a few days—my Luna crowning ceremony. It’s not that I forgot about it. No, it’s been lurking at the back of my mind all along. I just can’t find a reason to be happy about it. Not when there’s one thing I dread more than anything. Hunter. He’ll be there. Oh, he definitely will.. And of course, he won’t come alone. Every Alpha is expected to show up with their Luna, which means Jasmine will be right at his side. And I… I don’t want to see him. I don’t want to see her, either. Goddess. Or maybe what I really don’t want is Hunter laying eyes on Isabel. The thought of it makes my chest tighten. I won’t be able to watch her e

