Five months. It had been five months since Julia crossed Bloodmoon's border with nothing but exhaustion, heartbreak, and the desperate hope that her unborn pup would survive. Five months since she had rejected Silver Fang. Five months since she had believed her life was over. Looking back now, it almost felt like another lifetime. Bloodmoon had become her home in every sense of the word. She no longer woke from nightmares every night. She no longer questioned whether she deserved to stand beside an Alpha. She no longer hesitated whenever someone called her "Luna." Because now... She truly was. Ryker had made sure she never doubted it. Every single day. He had loved her openly. Protected her fiercely. Spoiled her shamelessly. Not only her... But Lila as well. And their unborn pup. So

