Chapter 23

Irene’s POV Who is this? My wolf? I wondered as I shifted closer to her. I took slow deep breaths. I looked around and it was all pitch darkness. The only light I was seeing was just from her. She was beautiful. I was about to touch her when my name echoed. “Irene!!” I knew it was the moon goddess’ voice with the way my senses and muscles responded to her. All We-creatures shared a deep connection with the moon goddess. She was like the mother of us all. I looked back to see if she was behind me, but it was all an empty void. Obviously, this was inside of me. I was searching through my mind. I gulped as I faced Cora again. She heaved and kept sleeping soundly. I tried to touch her again. “Stop!” I heard the moon goddess’ command and I paused. “What is it?” I asked. “This is Cora, my wolf. Why was she sleeping? I need to wake her.” I was panicking. I knew my wolf sleeping was the reason for our disconnection. Now that the moon goddess had helped me to channel inward and I had seen my wo