LenaThe wolf's howl faded into the night.But the silence it left behind felt worse.I was still holding my father's pendant.It had gone cold again, but I could still feel the strange warmth lingering against my palm.The blood remembers.Those words wouldn't leave my head.Neither would the voice.Come.The Moon Temple.Somewhere out there was a place connected to my blood, my father, the Lunar Order, and whatever had been awakening inside me.And apparently, someone on the royal council knew exactly what that place was.I looked at Celeste.She was still standing near the center of the room, her face pale."You said you had a name."Her eyes met mine."I do."Adrian moved closer to me."Then say it."Celeste hesitated.For the first time, I understood why.Giving us that name wasn't just exposing a council member.It meant putting a target on her family.Alexander's voice cut through the silence."Celeste."She looked at him."If you are going to make this accusation, be certain."
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