Selene sat in the passenger seat, her eyes wide and round with wonder as the world passed by in a blur of color and life. The sleek black car Alexander drove hummed softly beneath her, a quiet powerful machine that she had never imagined riding in. Outside, the city unraveled as if from a story she had never read, with buildings reaching toward the sky, bright lights flickering in the distance, and people dressed in ways she had never seen. She leaned closer toward the window, her fingers brushing the cool glass as they passed by a row of luxury houses with wide lawns and tall gates. Her breath hitched in her throat. It was a world so unlike the dull little world she had known within the Blood Moon pack. It had been so insular, so flat. But this was something else entirely.
Is this where you live?" Selene asked, her voice tinged in disbelief.
Alexander looked at her, his lips curving into a small smile. "No, this is just the outskirts of the city. My pack's territory is further beyon
