(Audrey's POV)
I stood in the Pack Council Office, staring at Victoria and Katherine's smug expressions. The mother-daughter duo approached me with the confidence of wolves who believed they'd already won. Victoria's blonde hair was perfectly styled, not a strand out of place, while Katherine maintained her usual poised demeanor despite having supposedly just awakened from a years-long coma.
"So, it's finally done," Victoria said, her lips curving into a triumphant smile. "Good riddance to bad rubbish, as they say."
Katherine placed a manicured hand on her daughter's arm, her expression a practiced mask of sympathy that didn't reach her eyes. "Victoria, be kind. This must be difficult for Audrey, losing her status as Luna."
Grace, my wolf, bristled beneath my skin. I fought back a laugh at their misplaced confidence. They clearly assumed Arthur and I had completed the mate bond severance.
"Actually," I replied, maintaining a calm demeanor despite my inner turmoil, "Arthur and I ar
