Roman POV
The moon hung low in the night sky, casting a silvery glow over the palace grounds. It was a night unlike any other, a night that had begun with celebration but had taken a dark and dangerous turn. As I stood on the balcony, gazing out at the garden below, I couldn't shake the feeling that something had changed.
The battle with the rogue shifters had been fierce, a testament to the strength and unity of our pack. But it had also revealed vulnerabilities, chinks in our armor that we could not ignore. And as I watched our pack members return to the festivities, their faces a mixture of relief and exhaustion, I knew that we could not afford to be complacent.
Emily, my beloved Luna, stood beside me, her hand resting gently on my arm. Her eyes were filled with a mix of emotions, and I could feel the unease that pulsed through our bond.
"Roman," she began, her voice soft but filled with concern, "something doesn't feel right. I can't shake the feeling that there's more to this att
