Alpha's Secret Mate
"You see, tonight is the night of a full moon. But not just any full moon, the first moon of the New Year, the Blood Moon. And you know what that means?"
"Blessings from the...." I didn't say Goddess. I wasn't sure why she didn't want me to say it, but I was thankful I caught myself in time. I was within striking range, and if the conversation I'd managed to hear snippets before I'd felt the water hit me, there had been a lot of worries that I nearly hadn't survived her last attack. "We do important events on the Blood Moon because usually, that ensures they always work out."
But that was an old wives' tale; it was not like magic customs actually worked! Just wishful thinking and a need to u