Leona Twisted Wonderland Novels & Stories

She stood up and tried to whisk them off with her hands but her effort yielded no results – they flew out very fast before they could get caught. “What’s that?” I cleared my throat after asking. I nearly got choked in the throat. “Fireflies!” she replied. “Their light is too bright, and they fly zigzag. These can’t be normal fireflies.” “That’s nothing strange, grandma. These are just fireflies. You need not be superstitious all the time.”

Jake looks to me, then to Troy, as we both nod for him to move on. I stand looking a Troy, tuning out Jake as he explains the history of the wolf kind and a bunch of other stuff that I don’t understand. Troy looks into my eyes, never straying away. We are locked together, feeling each other's presence in this moment, and time seems to stop. I feel a connection that I did not before. It is a strange feeling, like something is pulling me. I feel my body getting hot, and my hands start tingling. “Now it is time, Alpha, you may mark your mate and make her Luna of the North Moon Pack,” Jake says.

The synchronization bond exploded with unbearable intensity. Suddenly they felt the entire sanctuary. Every synchronized wolf. Every fear. Every wound. Every desperate hope. The emotional weight nearly crushed them both instantly. And within that impossible flood— Aria heard one terrifying truth rising from the collective consciousness itself. The wolves no longer trusted the Heart. They trusted her. Then the Forgotten One smiled. And whispered the words that changed everything. “The True Luna awakens.”