The Hidden Luna Queen
I say, “Well, I can now! But yesterday, any of the other days we’ve been together, no I couldn’t. Not like this. I was attracted to you, but that didn’t really mean anything.”
He squeezes the bridge of his nose and then asks, “What does this mean for us, Riley? I have a whole pack here and you’re meant to be the Luna Queen.”
This time, I can’t let my name slide. I’m not the weak human ‘Riley’ that he thought I was. I’m Rieka Hart and my destiny is greater than what he realizes. I snap as I correct him, “Rieka.”
Confusion flashes over his face as he says with frustration laced in his voice, “What?”