Thé Secret of thé Moon

of a century-old oak tree, silently observed the graceful movements of nature around her. She had always found a strange comfor

although alert and light, were immediately recognizable. He always had a particular way of wal

Diane? » he said in a mock

sheveled and his cheeks pink from running. He already seemed so strong, even at that age. His presence always ga

he replied, a bit provocatively. "If a

f I knew you wanted me by your side so soon, I wou

ryone knew their role, their lines and even their silences perfectly. She was his closest friend, his confidante, his play partner.

becoming a respected leader, protecting their pack and honoring the legacy of his ancestors. She, for her

e in his eyes. "Today is the day my father will officially announce

nce they were kids, everyone knew that he would one day become the alpha. But today, this dream took on a real dimension, a dimensio

said, trying to keep her tone light, even i

n her tone. "Hey, you'll always be here, Dian

d always been there, ready to sacrifice everything for him, to silence her own desires to see his come tr

red. Torches lit the place, and everyone gathered around, a mixture of excitement and solemnity h

e announced that his heir, his worthy successor, would soon take the reins of the pack. The hero, his friend, his first

ow him her unconditional support, even though she felt like she was falling apart inside. To him, she was a precious friend, almost a

with a heavy heart. He was surrounded by his family, elders, other members of the pack, all showing him deep r

he excused himself to those around him to join

eyes. "I just wanted to let you enjoy this tim

affectionately. "You're part of my family, Diane. You were alway

side reminded her that she should not let herself get carrie

memories. But Diane knew that deep down, something had changed that day. A piece of h

n them. She felt her heart beat faster, as if e

red, looking at her intently. "I don'

o he wouldn't see them. "You won't have to do without m

realizing with painful lucidity that she would be there, always, but