Chapter 51

Alyssa

The glow of the Moon Goddess symbol lights up the shrine like a beacon of hope. Is my power truly returning? After months of silence, the familiar thrum of energy stirs within me once more.

I stretch out a trembling hand, half-expecting my fingers to pass through the ethereal light. But no - they meet a warmth that seeps into my skin, trailing up my arm to spread throughout my body. A gasp escapes me as the world around the shrine falls away, my vision narrowing to encompass only the symbol blazing before my eyes.

Visions flash through my mind in rapid succession. My pack, going about their daily lives unaware of the shadow stalking them. A menacing figure lurking in the darkness, teeth bared in a sinister smile. And Sophia...my heart clenches at the sight of my daughter, swaddled in her cradle. A low growl sounds as claws reach toward her vulnerable form—

The visions disappear in a burst of light as a voice echoes in my mind. Protect them, Alyssa. The time has come again fo