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Chapter 103: Moon-Touched

Author: Sam K
last update publish date: 2026-01-30 00:00:34

Alara’s POV

It didn’t happen all at once.

That was what frightened me the most.

If Artemis’ power had arrived like a storm — violent, loud, unmistakable — I might have known how to brace myself. I might have known when to scream for help or draw wards tighter or beg the moon itself for mercy.

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