Chapter 66

Scarlett Finally, we had decided to go back to the Nightshade since the next council would take three to five days and that council session, would be the last session, giving us the last time to rethink our decisions, to fasten the revision, to gather supports and allies… all needed for it. Finally, it will be the final session. It took long enough. I suffered, endured, was humiliated and mocked during the trials all just because I want freedom. I didn’t even demand compensation for the service I have done as the Luna of the Crescent Moon who rebuilt it step by step and by scratch. I didn’t even demand the pain I suffered emotionally, under my Alpha’s betrayal. Yet… I had suffered a lot just because I am not the Alpha. Because I am a woman. A Luna. I sat alone by the window. The candles burned low, creating a soft warm, contrast of my room. The night air seeped through the glass, cold and heavy. I’m still thinking about Lucien’s words earlier. I know that he was just being protective,