Chapter 13 Chap Twelve

• I took a deep breath as Damon helped me down from the horse. I could feel his intense gaze on me, but I couldn’t bring myself to meet his eyes. Instead, I focused on the village we had arrived at, with its stone and wooden houses.
• “Good afternoon, Alpha Damon and Luna Athena!” an elderly man greeted us.
• “It’s good to see you again, Rolden,” Damon responded warmly. It was clear he was familiar with the old man.