#Chapter 116: The Letter

Agnes The moment I saw the video posted online, my stomach dropped. It was everywhere. Footage of Mason kissing me, my wide eyes staring up at him, followed by the look of hurt on Elijah’s face as he stormed after Thea. The caption beneath it was nothing short of brutal: “Luna Agnes caught in a scandalous embrace with her ex. Is the Alpha’s new marriage in trouble?” The comments were even worse. “I always knew she wasn’t fit to be Luna.” “How could she do that to Elijah? He deserves better.” “She’s a cheater and a liar. She doesn’t belong in Silvermoon.” I felt sick. My hands trembled as I scrolled through the endless stream of judgment and vitriol. It didn’t matter that the kiss hadn’t been consensual, that Mason had taken me by surprise. All anyone saw was the image of me in another man’s arms, and the narrative had already been written. According to them, I was the villain. I tossed my phone onto the couch, unable to stomach any