When The Moon Calls You Home Novels & Stories

“three Winter Solstices ago, the family from that malpractice case cornered her there—under the blood moon. They used silver-forged blades, cut deep until her wolf couldn’t heal. When the bond broke, she screamed once, and then… she was gone before the healers could even reach her.” He paused, voice lowering. “The Elders said her spirit howled for one year before the moon claimed her. Her scent lingers because she died there.” Rowan’s brows furrowed, his jaw tightening with a pain he refused to name. “Don’t insult me,” he snapped. “She always had a flair for drama.” He pulled out his phone, the blue glow illuminating the hollows beneath his eyes.

The secret that leads into a bloody night under the full moon that shines darkly from above. -MyMischievous_M

The light in her sigil flared violently. Kaelen grabbed her wrist. “What is that?” She met his gaze, fear breaking through her composure. “The moon’s calling. The Harvest Moon—it’s early.” He looked up. Through the storm, the clouds began to thin, revealing a pale red glow seeping across the horizon. The moon, swollen and shimmering, climbed higher with impossible speed. “Too soon,” he muttered. “It wasn’t supposed to rise for another day.” A voice drifted through the air, carried on the wind. “The moon waits for no mortal vow.”

“Mother explained it all. I’m sorry that the two of you were torn apart, but you’re together now. That means something, right?” Liam smiles at my mother, who smiles shyly before looking at me. “It means everything. Tia and I have waited too many years to be together. What brought me home when it did? I don’t know; something drew me here. Then I saw Tia again, and it all fell into place. The Moon Goddess called me home to my mate.” I nod my head in understanding. The Moon Goddess works in mysterious ways, and none should question her judgement. “I take it your destined mate passed on?”

I’d be on the lookout for my loved ones as well, and I respected his wishes. My phone rings and I already know who it is. I dig my hand into my pocket and pull out my phone before walking out to pick it. As expected, mother called from the home line and I answer and place the phone to my ear. “Hello, Mama.” “Jaclyn, where are you?” she cut in sharply. “I’m at Ken’s place, mama, it’s something wrong?” “It’s the full moon tonight. I think you should come home so we can be safe.”

He continues. “They also sound a lot less terrifying.” I chortle. “Very true!” He laughs with agreement. “The Moon Ceremony is on the blood moon. They also call it the hunter’s moon. It’s also being held at the Kingdom of the Moon. So you will not have to travel far.” He continues. “Yes. Then I come and get you to go to our new home. I should be back a few days after the moon ceremony.” I say confidently. A small waver in my voice betrays my fear.

While Emily was just as caring as Jess, she wasn’t good at reading people the way Jess was. Finally, we made it to the open clearing that had several well-trimmed low plants around it and a direct view that the moon was starting to gather. The place was large, and even though there had to be at least five hundred people here, there was still a lot of space that could contain five times more people. Standing on a high platform in the middle with my mom beside him, Mr Callaghan cleared his throat and easily brought the crowd to deathly silence. “Tonight, under the power of the full moon, my wife-to-be would become the Luna of this pack, and we would celebrate the blessings of the moon goddess!

His words replayed in my mind over and over. "The Morro Tribe believes the full moon is the source of power," he had said. "They pray to the moon when it's full. The freshest raw meat is offered to Lady Nefarious in prayer." Tonight was the full moon. I set my alarm for 3 a.m. and lay in bed. When the alarm rang, I reached out to touch the spot next to me. No one was there.

The Moon goddess said" One more thing Dennis…You must only tell Nick this on the day of the next full moon, do not worry, it won't be too late. The full moon is just in a few days. You will have to tell Nick about this then because it is the right time to do so. Lastly, whenever you feel you are stuck or need my help, you can always summon me. I'll always be here whenever you need me. Take care, Dennis. "Thank you Moon goddess, I will do whatever it takes," I said, with my voice filled with a lot of determination to fight and conquer.

the moon. Almost instantaneously, my body stops twirling. I feel a bit sobered up just a little bit. But then, I begin to hear something humming from a distance. I voice, calling for me out from the abyss. It's soft, and warm. It comforts my ears with it's gentle lullaby. It whispers, "follow the moon." I hear it, loud and clear. It whispers again "Follow the moon," and my left foot turns around on it's own. And there, bright and illuminating behold the full moon.