Chosen By The Moon

I just stood in the foyer staring back at the hundreds of eyes now staring at me. Every wolf that was creating the loud overlapping chatter I could hear from outside had stopped dead in their tracks to look at me, the lack of noise was deafening, the slightest sound would be able to be heard by anyone however, no noise came. I even think a small pin dropping to the ground would sound like thunder crashing within a pitch black sky.

Seconds rolled into minutes and yet the area remained soundless and still. I gulped unsure as to what the wolves were thinking in regards to me. Usually I was good at reading faces and expressions, however with the place being as silent as it was, it sent my other senses into overdrive. It was like my hearing vanished and with it everything else became heightened.

I clutched the blazer even firmer in my hand, not that doing so was possible, my knuckles going white from my grip. It felt like an eternity passed by in which no one moved, but that stillness and tension was broken instantly when the beta of the pack, Monroes dad, stepped forward.

“His grace and the alpha are not yet finished with their meeting. I have been tasked with showing you to your room, your majesty. Wow, I think that was the first time that specific title had ever been used. I began to shake, unable to stop my body from expressing its fear, I didn’t speak to the man in front of me, I just nodded my head and began to follow him up the stairs.

I kept my head low, watching my feet climb each and every step, trying to ignore the hundreds of eyes watching me, waiting for me to slip up.

We walked straight upstairs to the room that had been allocated to me and unfortunately King Josh. I sighed as I stepped foot inside. As soon as my sight scanned the room my eyes widened, there was absolutely no denying it, It was a grand room,

A four post bed lay in the center with a canopy of curtains around it for privacy. The back of a large velvet sofa rested again the foot of the bed making the frame seem elongated. The closet to the side was white in color and rested directly next to the window, which upon second glance was actually a set of doors leading to an extravagant balcony.

fit for a king. There was no disputing

and mentally made a guess, in reality it turned

need. His grace has said you are to bathe

Completely and utterly alone. Not just in that room,

was to look so haggard at dinner, and 1 didn’t fancy being on the receiving end of that anger. I was also far too cold, the only thing that would warm me and my bones up

my bag and sighed, already hating the feeling of the

to make look at least semi respectable, my head was leant over the back rest as I looked up at the extravagant chandelier hanging from the ivory ceiling, and my arms were folded over my chest. I began trembling again slightly when I heard the door unlock and in he sauntered, as if he hadn’t a care in the world. He looked positively gleeful as he approached

regal blazer and gave me a small kiss on the top of my head, it sent a shiver

from the roof. I thought I’d get into trouble for not speaking to him, but instead he chuckled and threw his top off without so much as acknowledging my tense and

no indication or reports of bad behavior or treason, I’m very pleased with you, perhaps I will please you tonight. We do need to christen the bed.” He chuckled again while I swallowed thickly. The trembling in my body worsening as my mind reeled in what was to come. “I’d have you right now if we had the time,

single wolf from school would be there, sat around the large dining table knowing exactly what I’ve been through and yet still being utterly oblivious to the repercussions. On top of that the current alpha,