Chapter 5 AURORA FIVE YEARS LATER Ann Reed is dead .

Im Aurora DeVere , now , and Aurora DeVere is on the rise .

After years of suffering , I was on the path to being Luna of one of the most powerful packs in the world .

All I had to do to get there was face Dane Montague … and hope I survived .

Because if I knew him , he would want me dead more .

than ever .

I stepped out of the zippy white sports car and took in the Georgia mansion Id just purchased .

As glad as I was to see the red earth and breathe the rich air , my stomach felt full of wriggling worms .

Dane had looked hard for me for a few months .

Id even been on the news .

He might have found me … if the DeVeres hadnt first .

Once they realized who I was once they informed me of my true identity as their heiress I was whisked away .

I thought the Council would force me to go back to Dane .

But Augusta DeVere , my biological grandmother and Luna of the Alpine Pack , was one of the heads of the Council .

Not only did Chapter 5 she handle the rest of them , she kept my location and my existence a secret .

The Blue Ridge pack was powerful , but they were nothing compared to the ancient packs in Europe .

Dane never stood a chance .

Luna heir , said a deep voice .

2/6 I smiled at Trajan Graves , who had just walked out of the mansion .

The former mercenary was a bear of a man .

He was my assistant , bodyguard , and my choice for beta when I took over as Luna of the High Alpine Pack .

Trajan , I said .

My voice was smooth , crisp .

Just like my cream colored suit .

Its lovely to see you .

The man gave me a somber smile .

years older than me , with curly brown hair and a neat

an American wolf whod gone rogue for his own reasons , then almost died

saved him just before the DeVeres had found me

was the first and oldest member of my chosen family

is ready for you ,

your new home ?

gala starts soon , and I

5 I suppressed a shiver at

five years , I was about

At least the gala was

would be there

to meet the representative of the High

would increase the power of both Blue Ridge

meeting ? It

high heels clicked as Trajan and I walked across the stone drive to the

the foyer class caught my eye

pale hair was longer than it

and I wore it lightly slicked back from my

makeup was so flawless , it

glow of my skin and the

was nothing like the sad , broken waif who had fled

I did

I asked as

one of the walls was all windows ,

made me tea as I

to know who the

4/6 Very good

the tea and

me , Id

watch , Trajan growled

my

strongest wolf Id met in a long time , but Id never met any wolf who could match Danes raw

, but my grandmother

, she got it , or

I wasnt her only one , and I had two very

that in just a little while , I would have to face Dane

The Blue Ridge pack house was the grandest

was so brilliant that it both stood out from the scenery and looked as if it was meant to

was tucked between two arms of the mountain ,

was some of the most pristine left in

much old growth forest left in the eastern United

that had been all but forgotten Chapter

Trajan handed me out

, a sparkling sheath

with real moonstones that flashed blue ,

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