The hall doesn't feel as magical as it did at the beginning of the party now.Jack's hand around mine is in a tight grip and his bottom lip is wobbling shakily. There are tears gleaming in his eyes, and my heart tears with grief at the sight of the pain he's going through.I knew tonight would be painful for him, but no amount of preparation could have made me able to see Jack this way. Coren takes another step towards me, his voice strained from the pain of the broken bond."We can fix this, Destiny." He insists, "Now that the truth of Tracy's death is out, everyone in the pack will act better.We can make this right from now on."The thought is tempting but my heart is already set, "That isn't how this works, Coren."Coren's jaw tightens but he takes my other free hand in his and stubbornly refuses, "It can, Destiny. The truth is out now.You can be the Luna you were always meant to be.""Coren," I meet his gaze steadily, taking my hand away from his grip and holding down on every wo
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