All Chapters of THE BANISHED LUNA AND THE CURSED LYCAN KING: Chapter 1 - Chapter 4

Whip!Whip!Whip!“Confess, or we do this until you breathe your last, you traitor!” The pack’s disciplinary chief barked, amusement thick in his tone.Cold silver chains cut deep into my wrists, barely supporting my weight. Blood trickled down my battered body, soaking the torn wedding dress that clung to me like a mockery of everything this day was meant to be.My wedding day.The day I, Moon Reign Alderio—daughter of the great Alpha King Alderio—was supposed to ascend as Luna of the Silverwood Pack beside my mate, Alpha Aldrin.But instead, here I was, tortured nearly to death over something I knew absolutely nothing about.A sharp blade slashed across my back, making me explode in a painful growl.“Speak!” the chief ordered again.I had already told the truth—my truth. I had pleaded, explained, and even begged, but they called me a liar. A traitor.My wolf, Mina, lay silent deep inside me, too wounded to rage, too broken to even howl.My vision blurred as I stared down at the red

“Keep moving, traitor!”“You deserve worse than this for betraying the Alpha!”“You will suffer the fate that you deserve!”“You should be glad the Alpha didn’t order you to be beheaded! That’s more befitting to a traitor like you!”The insults and curses mingled with the rustles of heavy feet as I was mercilessly dragged toward the borders, to exile, literally.This was a cruel death sentence, one that I did not deserve, but to them it was mercy. My people turned against me, treated me so cruelly over a lie.I was bleeding, wounds unhealing, and that was worrying me. I was a wolf and bore the strongest blood. I was not supposed to be slow to heal naturally this way, but it was happening for the first time. My wolf was literally dead, not even a stir through all this pain. Something was wrong somewhere.Every step was heavy and painful, like knives digging into my chest. Strand by strand, I felt the mate-bond break, that and every other bond that bound me to the silverwood back.I str