Todos os capítulos de The Moon's Chosen Mate: Capítulo 1 - Capítulo 10

‎The forest surrounding **Black Creek Pack** was older than memory.‎‎Ancient pines rose like silent guardians against the night sky, their branches whispering secrets whenever the wind threaded through them. Beneath their shadows stretched miles of rugged territory—rivers cutting through rock, deep valleys veiled in mist, and the dark creek that had given the pack its name.‎‎At the heart of it all stood the Alpha House.‎‎And inside it lived the most powerful werewolf in the continent.‎‎**Lucian.**‎‎At thirty-five, **Lucian**, King of Black Creek and ruler of all surrounding packs, was a man forged in dominance and restraint. Tall, broad-shouldered, and carved with the kind of strength that came from decades of war and leadership, he carried himself with quiet authority.‎‎His dark hair brushed his collar, often wind-tossed from long patrols. But it was his eyes that unsettled most people.‎‎Silver.‎‎Not grey.‎‎Not blue.‎‎Silver—like moonlight reflected on still water

‎Lucian had faced rival Alphas.‎‎Battled rogue wolves.‎‎Negotiated peace between packs that had been enemies for centuries.‎‎Yet standing in a small human café, staring at the woman destiny had chosen for him, he felt something unfamiliar.‎‎Fear.‎‎Not fear for himself.‎‎Fear of scaring her.‎‎Because Lyra clearly had no idea what he was.‎‎She looked at him cautiously.‎‎“You’re staring.”‎‎Lucian blinked.‎‎“My apologies.”‎‎Lyra crossed her arms slightly.‎‎“You’re not from Balsbury.”‎‎“No.”‎‎“Passing through?”‎‎Lucian considered his answer.‎‎“I came looking for something.”‎‎Lyra tilted her head.‎‎“And did you find it?”‎‎His gaze softened.‎‎“Yes.”‎‎Her cheeks flushed slightly.‎‎Okay that was weird.‎‎Lyra cleared her throat.‎‎“Well… enjoy the coffee.”‎‎She turned away quickly, but Lucian caught the quickened rhythm of her heartbeat.‎‎Nervous.‎‎Curious.‎‎Confused.‎‎But not afraid.‎‎Good.‎‎He finished the drink slowly before stan

‎Later that evening, Lyra closed the café and stepped outside.‎‎The street was quiet, the sky painted deep violet as the sun disappeared behind distant hills.‎‎She walked toward the small apartment building where she lived.‎‎Halfway there, she noticed something unusual.‎‎Two strangers stood across the street.‎‎A man and a woman.‎‎They weren’t threatening.‎‎Just… watching.‎‎Lyra slowed slightly.‎‎The man was tall with sharp features and a relaxed posture that hinted at hidden strength. Beside him stood a woman with long auburn hair and warm, intelligent eyes.‎‎When Lyra approached, the woman smiled kindly.‎‎“Lyra?”‎‎Lyra stopped.‎‎“Yes?”‎‎“I’m Sierra.”‎‎She gestured to the man beside her.‎‎“And this is Cigar.”‎‎Lyra blinked.‎‎“Do… I know you?”‎‎Cigar grinned.‎‎“No. But our friend does.”‎‎Lyra’s stomach tightened slightly.‎‎“You mean the silver-eyed guy from the café.”‎‎Sierra laughed softly.‎‎“That obvious, huh?”‎‎Lyra crossed her arms.

‎Black Creek Pack sat deep within the forest, hidden beyond winding roads and towering pines.‎‎Lyra had expected something wild.‎‎Primitive.‎‎Instead, when Lucian’s car finally reached the clearing, she saw something entirely different.‎‎A community.‎‎Large cabins and houses stood scattered around the forest. Smoke curled from chimneys. Wolves—actual wolves—ran through the trees while people moved between buildings.‎‎Children played near the creek.‎‎Lyra stared.‎‎“This… looks like a town.”‎‎Lucian parked the car.‎‎“In many ways it is.”‎‎She stepped out slowly.‎‎“You’re telling me all these people are…”‎‎“Werewolves.”‎‎Lyra exhaled.‎‎“Okay. That’s officially the strangest sentence I’ve ever heard.”‎‎Before Lucian could respond, someone ran toward them.‎‎Sierra.‎‎She wrapped Lyra in a warm hug before Lyra even processed what was happening.‎‎“You came!”‎‎Lyra laughed awkwardly.‎‎“Yeah… I guess I did.”‎‎Behind Sierra walked Cigar, hands in his p

‎Inside the Alpha house, tension hung thick in the air.‎‎Three Alphas sat around a long wooden table.‎‎Each one powerful.‎‎Each one dangerous.‎‎But none of them matched the presence of the man standing at the head of the room.‎‎Lucian.‎‎His silver eyes moved calmly from one Alpha to the next.‎‎“You called this meeting,” one of them said finally.‎‎The man was huge, with dark red hair and a scar running down his neck.‎‎Alpha Roderick.‎‎“And we came,” Roderick continued. “Now explain why rumors are spreading that the King of Wolves has chosen a human mate.”‎‎Lucian’s voice was calm.‎‎“Because it’s true.”‎‎The room erupted with murmurs.‎‎Another Alpha slammed his fist against the table.‎‎“A human cannot rule beside you!”‎‎Lucian’s gaze sharpened.‎‎“She isn’t ruling anything yet.”‎‎Roderick leaned forward.‎‎“Yet?”‎‎Lucian didn’t flinch.‎‎“The Moon Goddess chose her.”‎‎Roderick scoffed.‎‎“Or perhaps your instincts are clouded by desire.”‎‎The