Author's POV ~
The forest was quiet—eerily so. Moonlight filtered through the tangled branches above, casting silver streaks across the dirt path, and the only sound was the rhythmic pounding of paws against the earth.
Luca's wolf form tore through the underbrush like a storm unleashed. His mind had been clouded with fury just moments ago—blinded by betrayal, by humiliation, by the burning rage of Selene running away and challenging his authority. She was supposed to be locked away in there in the alpha quarters, so how dare she step out.
Today he would hunt her down and teach her a lesson that she would never forget. And punish her for what she had stirred inside him.
But everything changed the moment that scent hit his nose.
