The Underworld Trials of Luna
she says, sitting up straight and perky, laughing a little that we got so sidetracked.
I don’t miss that Anton’s lips twitch at Laila’s change in posture, her pretty smile, that his eyes flash over her for just an instant before returning to her face. In my soul, my wolf’s fangs flash in response. I growl at my wolf, annoyed, and she sighs, resting her chin back down on her paws.
“Well,” Laila continues, nodding to me, “even if they didn’t tell you, it’s so strange that you don’t know. Everyone in my world knows this story – we hear it as a story in our cradles.”