My friends—my pack—meant the world to me. But here, in the werewolf realm, our pack wasn’t taken as seriously as we thought it would be, as I had just learned. Humans in this world weren’t treated the same, and I couldn’t ignore the stark differences. And truthfully, I didn’t know how to reconcile
Nina With a deep breath, I made my way up the grand staircase and down the hall toward my mother’s room. The sounds of my footsteps were muffled by the intricate carpet that lined the hallway, and the house was oddly quiet. It seemed as though the major preparations for the party had finished for
Enzo With the decision made for half of us to go back to the supernatural realm to attend the Moon Goddess Festival, I was in the tunnels, preparing some things and going over plans with Luke and Matt. We would never just leave Mountainview unprotected, not when we had taken on the role of the s
“Alright,” I found myself saying with a stiff nod. “You can stay, if you’d like. No one’s forcing you to go.” “Thanks, Enzo.” Luke stood, his eyes landing on me one last time. “We’re good?” “We’re good.” I watched Luke leave, his words swirling around in my mind. It felt strange, learning thin
Nina I woke up the next morning with another wave of morning sickness. It took almost all of my strength to stumble to the bathroom before the contents of my stomach emptied, and when I was finished, I sank down onto the floor with a heavy sigh. “Stupid morning sickness,” I muttered as I rubbed
Nina After spending the afternoon reading and laying in the sun, Lori, Jessica and I made our way inside to get ready for the party. The servants were still bustling about making final preparations, and as we stepped inside, my mother just happened to be rushing past and stopped to talk to us. “
“You really are a princess,” she teased, touching the shimmery red fabric. “You’ve got the dress and everything.” I blushed as I held the gown up to myself. It was perfect, really: simple and elegant, a dark red color that was somehow the perfect shade to match my lips. I had expected a gaudy ball
Nina The moment I stepped into the bustling party, I was utterly shocked. The transformation of the banquet hall was nothing short of magical. The ceiling, now an enchanting night sky, was illuminated by the shimmering lights of the aurora borealis. It painted the room with shades of green, pink