ZIRA

The ceremony was beautiful. Luna Bella really outdid herself. I was a bit jealous as I watched Alaia say the words, making her Luna of Black Moon. It wasn’t that she was mated to Isaiah but that they found each other. I wanted that. I wanted a mate just like that. I cannot wait to leave. I’m even more determined now.

After the ritual, we all went to eat, which was what I was really looking forward to. I felt like I’d been starving all day. I was sitting with my family, far from the main table. It was full of all different kinds of food, every type of...