Blood and Luna

eamed down between the dense crown, creating sha

s golden eyes scanning each face. This pla

erewolf with a scar running down his cheek. "The vampires are growin

ing to war against them without understanding

d closer, his teeth bared in a mocking gr

his ground. "I'm not afraid of fighting. I'm afraid

nterjecting into the building tension. "We didn't co

n grim. "And what action are we taking

eaken the northern area of their kingdom. If we hit them like a war machine, ha

el's wrong?" Mi

," Viktor

"Oh? And where did this m

t. Lukas hesitated,

tone dripping with disbelief. "You

as said with a sharpness. "We're losing

. However, I have also not forgotten what will happe

hould stay behind

eyes flashing gold. "Careful, Vik

"We don't have time for this. We move at dawn

ed uneasy glances

ind racing. Something about this

cold. "But if this goes sideways,

-

p had split up to scout the area, leaving Mikhail and

lert. The wind carried the faint scent of rain

el right," he mu

younger werewolf who had been

timing, the plan, the so-called '

. "You think

ood to be true,"

you ever think... Maybe we're

and his golden eyes focused on him, narrowing with th

e point?" Jonah said quietly. "We're just killin

on him, taken ab

r, a piercing howl sh

rt leaped. "T

widened. "D

khail ordered,

ut

ay," Mikha

bing with the threat around him. The howl originat

him as he jogged and hit hi

tered, picki

clearing and cam

in the dirt. Blood pooled beneath him, staining th

iktor rasped,

his knees beside hi

lood from the corner of his mouth. "

ran cold. "Who

head weakly. "No.

tor? Who

His eyes fluttered close

d, his voice echoing

rees behind him, and Mikhail spun around,

rself!" h

ilence. Then, a figure st

eyes widen

" he wh

d. "Surprised to

flexed. "What ar

, in a tone dripping with disg

khail said, his voic

etrayal is such a strong word. I

lazed with fury. "You'r

kled. "I'd love

, the figure lunged, their

face, missing him by inches. He retaliated with a powerf

slow, Mikhail

led, his muscles coiling as

hail's blood vessels, the heartbeat drummed in his ears as he stru

e figure sneered, driving Mikhai

into a tree and he mutt

es gleaming with triumph. "Looks li

. He refused to die

nishing move, Mikhail aimed at an unguarded spot. He be

a grunt, and Mikhail seized t

emanded, his claws pr

ckled from their lips. "You think thi

e twisted out of his grip with inhuman

gs, ragged gasps for air d

tor, and guilt and rage swirli

e," he mumbled, his

the sound of a wolf's how