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I let out a breath I didn’t realize I was holding and sank deeper into the driver’s seat, dragging a hand down my face. She had every right to be angry. Because she was right. I lied to her. That contract—the shares she’d signed with me—I wrapped it up in trust, comfort, reassurance was a trick. A quiet, well-dressed lie. The kind that looks harmless until it detonates. And if she ever found out the truth…It would wreck her. Luna wasn’t just a woman with a cause. She believed in that place. She fought for it. I stared up at the dark window of her apartment. Maybe I’d already lost her. And if I had... I deserved it.

Luna, her own eyes shimmering with remorse, met his gaze but couldn't bring herself to hold it for long. Silence stretched between them, broken only by the soft rustle of leaves in the gentle breeze. Ryder's words was laced with a touch of pain. "Luna," he said, his voice barely above a whisper, "how could you lie to me? Luna's heart tightened in her chest, her usual confidence replaced with a mixture of guilt and sorrow. She took a small step towards Ryder, her voice trembling as she tried to find the words to explain herself. "Ryder, I never wanted to hurt you " she pleaded, her voice cracking with emotion. "I...I had my reasons. I thought I was doing what was best for all of us, for my pa

“He tried to take me. But Rhea and Mr. Jace said no. And Daddy bit him.” “Daddy did not actually bite him,” Lyra said automatically. “In my story, he did,” Luna said. “Stories can be better.” Lyra’s mouth opened, then closed. “You’re not wrong,” she admitted. “This is me,” Luna went on, jabbing a crayon-smeared finger at the small wolf figure. “And this is you.” She pointed to the heart. “’Cause you was holding Daddy’s heart. Rhea said so.” Rhea didn’t even pretend to look innocent. “Medically accurate metaphor,” she said. “Don’t blame me.”

She was weaving a web of lies right in front of me, and they were all in on it. Luna Elizabeth stepped closer to me, her face inches from mine. "Well," she whispered, a dark glint in her eyes. "There’s one way to prove your innocence, isn't there?" "Anything," I said, my voice bold. "I’ll do anything to show you they’re lying." For a split second, I saw a flash of pure triumph cross Luna’s face. It was gone in a blink, replaced by the look of a victim who had just escaped a brush with death, but I felt a cold chill run down my spine.

I felt my grandfather’s eyes linger for quite a bit, before he cleared his throat and began. “Leanna Thorn. You invoked the sacred Lunar trials, using your right as a member of the ruling family, laying your claim to the throne of Alpha,” he started, the air in the hall turning ceremonial. My gaze remained fixated on the ground as I wanted nothing more than to run away. A part of me even wished for that arrogant alpha to show himself and somehow mess things up. I turned to the side, instantly finding his figure in the crowd, but to my disappointment, he just stood silently, watching everything play out with the cold arrogance of a peak predator.

"I write to you with a heavy heart, but with the knowledge that our shared vision for a united territory will soon come to pass. Kael grows weaker by the day, his judgment clouded by sentiment and tradition. He suspects nothing. When the time is right, I will ensure the pack is yours for the taking. All I ask is my place by your side as your Luna. Yours in blood and ambition, Alessia." A wave of nausea washed over Alessia, the words a punch to the gut. It was her signature, her nickname, her voice. It was perfect. It was a lie. The council members stared at her, their faces a mixture of shock, disbelief, and growing anger. Elder Marcus looked at her, his eyes filled with a deep, profound sad

She says, exasperated. "Well, not just that. We are the richest pack on the east side. It makes sense." "Not for long. Regent pack is catching up" Nora, cracks her knuckles. "Ooh, fun". I chew the last of my breakfast. "Isn't their luna attending the ball? she isn't mated yet right?" I ask, putting my plate in the dishwasher. "Luna Maia? oh she's not attending. She's out of country, I think it's bc she doesn't want to find her mate". "Why not? isn't it time, she became luna 2 years back, it's the perfect time". "It's probably complicated, it could be anyone. What if she mates with an alpha? could be mason, too bad she's absent. It'll be a complex situation". "Ascended lunas usually mate with

The first lady whined, but Moira was too confident for her, she came to stand at my front, her hands gently placed on her dress as she gave them a challenging front. I leaned towards Moira and whispered, “who are they?” “They are the Luna's of this pack, their group is referred to as the congregation of Luna's and Alexa is their leader.” Moira pointed at the lady in the middle and I chewed on my lower lip, nodding my head as I took note of them. “Ohh, please pardon our manners my Luna,” Alexa began with a tiny chuckle. “We didn't mean to startle you, we were just so excited to walk into you.” She explained.

I totally surprised myself with that lie, I think I even convinced myself it was true with every word I spoke. Luna held her head in her hands “I’m sure he’ll come back, he’s well trained.” She said with hope in her voice. I knew this lie would have Luna feeling low in mood but I couldn’t bring myself to completely shatter her world right now by revealing Romano’s family history or even the fact that Ethan is here looking for her right now.

My eyes widened at this blatant lie she just dropped and I feel like laughing immediately. With her gestures, I could notice that she won't be able to hold on for long so I cleared my throat, "This is my sin Prime pack members. My Luna was raised amongst humans and I thought the only way to maintain unity because of her deep hatred for werewolves is to make her happy by calling her huma!" ~~~ GLORIA'S POV I was surprised that Damian could lie like this. Truthfully I was already in a tight spot as I could feel my baby kicking therefore causing mena sharp pain in my abdomen.