The Next Day
I'd be lying if I said my stomach wasn't in knots as we approach the Black Rose Pack territory. I never thought I would step foot in this place again. I was perfectly happy to live the rest of my life with Beck and Lily in our cottage among humans. "You know as well as I do, Rose, you were born to be Luna. The goddess chose you because she knew of your strength and pure heart. She knew you would protect her children as any mother does. The Luna is the pack's mother and though the pack you will watch over has changed your role, has not," Zora says.
Before I can ask her how she could possibly know that, we are pulling up to the gates. My mother is driving, and the guard smiles when he sees her. "Miranda, we were worried you would never return" he says, oblivious to all that
