Moonbound Hearts
The full moon rose over Silvercrest like a clean blade of light.
It did not feel like the old moon, the one that had watched wolves kneel under council chants, the one that had witnessed blood rites whispered in stone chambers. This moon carried no weight of obedience.
It simply shone.
Cold, bright, and honest.
The central grounds filled slowly, not because anyone was summoned, but because wolves came willingly. They arrived in quiet groups, shoulders brushing, eyes lifted toward the sky. There were no ritual torches planted in a circle, no carved altar, no sacred platform draped in council cloth.
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