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 .

older than me , with

was an American wolf whod gone rogue for his own reasons ,

him just before the DeVeres had

and oldest member of my chosen

is ready for you

like a tour of your new home ? Just the basics ,

soon , and

suppressed a shiver at the thought

, I was about

the

wolves would be

Dane expected to meet the representative

wolf who had an opportunity that would increase the power of both Blue Ridge and High Alpine

meeting ? It was

Trajan and I walked across

the foyer class caught my

it had been when

was down past my shoulder blades , and I wore it lightly slicked

, it looked like I wasnt wearing any

would only notice the glow of my

was nothing like the sad , broken waif

did look worried

I expect ? I asked as he led me to the

walls was

I sat

clamoring to know who the spokesman of

4/6 Very good

sipped the tea and smiled

was expecting me , Id probably

watch

my tea again

wolf Id met in a long time , but Id never

, but my

she got it

only one , and I had two very good reasons to do everything

little while , I would have to face Dane

house was the grandest mansion I had ever

out from the scenery and looked as if it was meant to be there

was tucked between two arms of the mountain , which held it close like a loving guardian

the most pristine left in

old growth forest left in the eastern United States , but much of Blue Ridge was exactly

and ancient habitats that had been all but forgotten

Trajan handed me out of

my eyes , a sparkling sheath that hugged my every curve

and ears dripped with real moonstones that flashed blue , matching my iridescent stilettos

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