~~THE SHADOW PACK~~

~~JOANA~~

DAYS LATER

Fourteen days had passed since I stepped into the Citadel of the North and watched the most fearsome warriors drop to their knees at the sight of me.

I’d spent two weeks in pure bliss, but the clock was ticking.

Tonight was the Grand Reveal.

I paced the length of my chambers, my breath coming in shallow hitches as I searched my mind for a way out. Back in the Eclipse Pack, as an Elder’s daughter, I was used to a little prestige, but this was a different beast entirely.

This was intoxicating. This was ultimate. And it was terrifying.

Because I wasn't the...