Footsteps echoed outside the door.I floated in mid-air, watching as my parents walked in, arm in arm with Ivy.This past week had clearly been good to them. Their faces were glowing with health, their eyes bright with happiness.Ivy was wearing my favorite silk gown, the one I had saved for my anniversary with Ryker.When she raised a hand to brush back her hair, a massive moonstone ring on her ring finger flashed, its brilliance was momentarily blinding.But she didn't look happy. A deep-seated hatred simmered in her eyes.Ryker walked beside her, his brow furrowed. He gently patted Ivy's shoulder. "Ivy, calm down. I'm only letting you wear this ring for appearances, to celebrate your supposed recovery."He paused, his voice rising a fraction, as if trying to convince himself."Harper is my Luna, my only mate. That is the Moon Goddess's will, and no one can change it."At his words, Ivy violently shook off Ryker's hand and shrieked, her face twisting in rage."You see me as a sister
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