Crippled Luna's Farewell: Half A Life Without My Alpha's Deadly Deception

Chapter 7

The Moonbinding ceremony was in full swing when doubt began gnawing at Ethan’s mind, that final call echoing in his thoughts.

He gestured to his Beta. “Find Sarah. A spurned mate won’t let this ceremony pass unchallenged.”

During the blood wine ritual with Alexandra, his Beta burst through the sacred circle, terror emanating from his bond.

“Alpha–Sarah boarded the dawn flight to the Eastern Territories. The plane…. it crashed in the Storm

Lands. They’re saying no wolves survived.”

The ceremonial grounds fell silent. The triumph drained from Ethan’s face as the ancient chalice

at his

at his Beta, Alpha

where my mate

voice dripping sweetness. “My love, control yourself. The Elders

“My love?”

silver in his veins. He wrenched away from her touch, dragging his

She was meant to be in our den!

panic was clawing up his throat. The news of

buried deep.

pulled up the storm warning on his phone, trembling. “She took that flight, Alpha. With the ceremony preparations, we moved all pack guardians here. The den cameras show she left that

deserting him. For the first time since claiming his