The halls of Shadow Moon Pack had grown
quieter in recent days. But beneath the silence,
tension simmered. Lyra walked slowly through the long stone corridor that led to the Alpha
chambers. Her heels clicked softly against the
polished floor, yet her mind was anything but
calm. Something had changed. She could feel it.
Ever since the rumors of the Moon Warrior
began spreading across the territories, Kael had
been... different. Distant. Restless. And worst of
all-thoughtful. Lyra stopped outside the council
chamber doors, listening quietly. Inside, Kael
spoke with the scouts who had just returned. "We confirmed the reports, Alpha," one of them
said. "The wolf is real. Massive. Silver fur. And
extremely powerful." Lyra's fingers tightened around the doorframe. Silve
