Aurora's heart was beating fast as she stood with her chosen alphas next to her in front of the door to the hidden sanctuary. Old trees let moonlight shine through them, making shapes that moved like memories of the past. Damien's hand touched hers. It was a quiet sign of comfort that made her shiver. Ethan's mischievous grin hinted at the fun they were about to have, and Gabriel's focused gaze held secrets that she was eager to find out.

"We're ready," Aurora said, keeping her voice calm even though she was shaking.

Damien looked into her eyes, which were filled with a storm of feelings. "There's no going back...