All Chapters of The Luna Who Refused to Kneel: Chapter 21 - Chapter 24

The car didn’t go straight to the airport; it stopped at a quiet estate on the outskirts of town.Andrew’s voice broke the silence in the car. “We should go see your father together.”I nodded. It was time to say goodbye.This was the place I grew up.When I opened the car door, my father was already standing on the steps. He was erect and dignified; time had carved lines into his face. His gaze swept past me and landed on Andrew — an exchange between two Alphas.After several long seconds, my father inclined his head.“Andrew Walker.”“Sir Marcus Redwood.” Andrew replied with a slight bow, respectful.My father turned to look at me with gentleness.“Come in, Leah.”Dinner was simple but filled with my childhood favorites. Around the table my father asked many questions about the North. After the meal Andrew sensibly waited outside. My father called me into his study and poured me a cup of hot tea.He watched Andrew’s figure through the window. “He’s a true Alpha. He knows how to defen

The Moon Temple was built atop the highest peak in the North. There were no steps leading up to it—only an ancient stone path, worn smooth by time, winding its way upward. Our car could only stop halfway up the mountain; the rest of the journey had to be made on foot. It was a ritual, a way to show the Moon Goddess our devotion.Today, the path was lined with people. Leaders from every Northern pack, several prominent southern families, and even representatives from neutral packs with no prior ties to us had come to witness the ceremony.I wore a flowing gown of moonlight-colored silk, embroidered with silver threads depicting the Walker pack’s totem—a silver wolf howling at the sky. The hem dragged along the ancient stone path, whispering softly with each step.My eyes sought Andrew, waiting for me beneath the massive white pillars of the Moon Temple. His gaze was unwavering, fixed solely on me.My father walked beside me, his arm linked with mine. I could feel his pride and excitemen