Luna Lyra
And nights like this, where the weight of the pack fades away, and all that matters is the soft, golden light in our bedroom and the warmth of the woman beside me.
I had returned home in unusually high spirits. Elder Sean’s revelations, though troubling, had given me clarity and the beginnings of a plan. Rowan and I had spent the rest of the day putting together the first pieces of our counter-strategy. And now, with that part of my mind settled, I could focus on her.
My mate, Lyra.
She lay curled on her side, her bare back exposed, moonlight spilling over her shoulder like silver silk. I slid into bed behind her and wrapped my arm around her waist.