The Abandoned Luna
I said ruthlessly, "You forget? The severance decree. Signed by your hand. It was sealed with the blood of your pup."
"Lies repeated," I added softly, "risk becoming truth. You wouldn't want the Moon Goddess to hear... and grant you that poisoned decay you faked, would you?"
His golden eyes dilated, the frantic hope within them guttering out like a dying ember under my frozen stare.
The bonding ceremony proceeded, but as Terrence convulsed under the despair of losing me, a torrent of dark, steaming blood erupted from his jaws.
Fur bristled along his spine like shattered quills before he collapsed, half-shifted and twitching, dragged bodily from my bonding ceremony like felled prey.
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