We all settled into the living room, surrounded by the people I loved. Nicolas sat beside me, his warmth and presence comforting.

Luna and Josh chatted quietly, their laughter filling the air. I couldn't believe our pack had finally found peace.

Since I entered Nicholas's life, our world has been marred by deadly battles. His mother's disapproval of me, a non human, had sparked endless conflict. I'm surprised we are now in an atmosphere that was refreshing, filled with goodwill and happiness.

Nicolas was always uneasy around his mother, especially when she pressured him about me.

He longed for me to become his mate, his Luna, but he vehemently rejected...