#Chapter 113: The First Human

Aria “Beta Charles, you are accused of treason against Moonglow pack. What do you say to these accusations?” Darren’s voice rang across the council chamber, clear and steady. All eyes were on us, seated at the front of the room. I shifted uncomfortably in the ceremonial garb that the Luna was expected to wear for things like this. Luna. It still felt so surreal, but it was as true as the sun rose each day. I was their Luna, their leader. And maybe someday, I’d even be the Alpha Queen alongside Darren, if he won the upcoming Alpha King election. But that was a worry for another day. Today, Charles was being put on trial. And it was up to us and the elders to decide his sentence. Charles, seated in a harsh wooden chair at the center of the room with his hands cuffed to the table in front of him, curled his upper lip back in a sneer. “I won’t deny the things I did. But to call them treason? No, I only ever did the things I did for the good of the