A Luna For The Alpha King

g to run through the woods. A weird groaning noise

...the noise persisted, gr

Panic set in as Ruby looked over her shoulder, squinting

in, their growls sending shivers down her spine. Questions raced through h

nced in pain. Strangely, when she checked her paws, she realize

rrounding her with menacing growls. One wolf with dark, silvery

barked, leaving her bewildered

roar woke her up from this nightmare. Covered in sweat,

uttered, panting heavily. To calm herself, s

nightmares. Concerned, she comforted Ruby, assuring her t

t or a physiotherapist. Her mom supported her decision but reminded h

pected herself in the mirror and discovered two deep tooth bites on her neck. The s

to tell her mom. Her mom was super religious, and she'd probably think Ruby was possessed if she found out

e, ASAP, or things might get even crazier," she t

. Quickly, Ruby hid the marks, not wanting her mom to catc

a bit, Ruby declined, opting for water instead. The suspense built as

ttering outside Ruby's window. It felt like the perfect day

imistic. "Today's going to be awesome," she told herself.

u standing there?" Rub

fully. "Just thirty seconds. Good morning

uby replied, m

er than last night

rolling her eyes slightly.

rummaging for clothes. Ruby, p

mpany," her mom explained, presenting a dre

tely forgotten about the intervie

s just as forgetful," she teased, dropping the dress on the bed

portant interview she hadn't prepared for. The press

g to upset her guest. Her mom beamed at how stunning Ruby lo

t too flashy?" Ruby twirled, t

s. That's how you nail an interview

after all, she was a stylist), Rub

ined, feeling strangely full, perhaps fr

mber? We'll figure it out," her mom co

a lunchbox. She hadn't done that in ages, but her mom insisted

abbed the meal and headed

Ruby approached, ready to get in, something bizarre ha

in shock. The sudden transformati

y?" her mom as

iver, but he seemed the same. "Nah, just a m

d asked the driver to take off. Her mom

mess, ma'am?" the dr

me?" Ruby wa

eking reassurance. "N

drifting to the dream from the night

e?" she remembered

," the wolf

rapped by the circle of ten wolves. She felt a se

that they'd arrived. Ruby snapped back to reality

he city. The glass was so clean you could see your reflection in it. It had sleek, silver frames and blueish panels adding

lvania," the driver praise

r mind stuck on the building. She got o

proached the building, feelin

?" a short lady greeted