บททั้งหมดของ Claimed by the moon: บทที่ 1 - บทที่ 5

Selene POV"Who is there?" I called out.My voice came out steadier than I felt. The two sets of eyes did not move. They were low to the ground, maybe thirty meters into the tree line, and they reflected the moonlight in that particular way that animal eyes do, catching and holding the light like small mirrors.I had grown up in a werewolf pack. I knew what wolf eyes looked like.These were wolf eyes."I am not on pack territory," I said, louder this time. "This is neutral ground. I have documentation if you need it."Nothing moved.Then one set of eyes blinked and disappeared, and I heard the soft sound of something large moving through undergrowth, retreating. The second set stayed a moment longer, and I had the distinct and unsettling feeling that whatever was behind those eyes was making a decision about me.Then they were gone too.I let out a slow breath and turned back to the porch step and found the key exactly where my grandmother had always kept it. My hands were steady. I w

Selene POV"You did not have to walk me up," I said."I wanted to," Petra said. "Also Colt would have sent someone anyway and I volunteered before anyone else could."She moved through the mountain path like she had done it ten thousand times, which she probably had, stepping over roots and ducking under low branches without breaking her sentence. I followed and tried not to look like I was paying attention to every sound in the trees around us."How long have you lived on the mountain?" I asked."My whole life. Born right there in the packhouse actually." She pointed ahead where the trees were beginning to thin. "My mother likes to tell that story at every dinner. Twenty-two years and it has not gotten less dramatic in the telling."I smiled. "And Colt? Was he born here too?"She glanced at me sideways. Not suspicious, just measuring. "He was. He grew up here, left for a few years when he was in his early twenties, came back when his father got sick and took the Alpha position when h