By Shadowlight Lake
Hunter asked, trying to sound casual.
"Well, Alexei's here. But I think some of the extended royal family is coming tomorrow."
Hunter nodded, looking like he wanted to ask something else but didn't know how.
"Come on," Carson said, taking pity on him. "Let's get settled in. Tonight's the welcome reception, and tomorrow the real festival begins."
As we walked toward our accommodations, I felt that familiar mix of excitement and nervousness. This was it, my debut as High Crest's Luna at the biggest werewolf social event of the year.