Moonlight shadow

ed heightened. She could smell the scent of fresh laundry wafting from the

f dizziness wash over her. She put her h

g her hand and looking at her with conce

hoarse. She cleared her throat and trie

. "It's a process that can take several days. You'll fee

o her. She felt like she was losing control, like h

and more agitated. Her senses were on high alert, an

reason. She felt like she was going to explode, l

hing stopped. Aria felt a wave of calm wash over her

happened?

fted," he said. "You tr

ed in shock. "I d

he said. "And you'll do

had never felt so alive, so powerful. But she was als

more comfortable in her new skin. She was a wolf, a crea

: The Pac

role as a werewolf. She learned how to control her shifts, how to h

ing that something was off. The pack dynamics seemed... strange,

h, Aria asked him about the pack dynamics.

sly. "Of course, Aria," he

er question. "It's just...the pack dynami

can be," he said. "But once you under

uriously. "The hiera

ons and set the rules. Then there are the betas, who are the alpha pair's second-in-co

urprise. "That sounds re

t it's necessary. Without a clear hi

d see the logic in Elijah's words, but she cou

questions about the pack dynamics. She wanted to u

he didn't fit in at all. She was a rogue, a werewolf w

eir way back to the house. Aria was tired but ex

with a serious expression. "Aria, I

curiously. "What