The Luna’s Choice by Kat Silver

Chapter 54: Ayla

I slipped my dress on and pulled up the zipper. Emma had made me get a wardrobe for the whole weekend, but it was this dress that she absolutely wouldn’t let me leave without. I couldn’t lie that I felt good in it. It was a sexy black one- shoulder number that hugged every curve. I spent extra time on my makeup and hair, and as I looked in the mirror, I was pretty impressed with myself.

Satisfied with my appearance, I left the room to meet Kingston in the suite’s sitting area. A smile spread across my face at his expression when he saw me.

“You think this will do?” I asked coyly.

“At driving everyone crazy?” he said, closing the distance. between us. “Absolutely.”

“Well, that wasn’t exactly what I was going for,” I chuckled. “I was thinking presentable would suffice.”

He leaned in and kissed me. “You look gorgeous,” he said. “But I think there’s something missing.”

I furrowed my brow, looking down at my attire. “What did I forget?”

Kingston stepped away and picked something off the side table behind him. When he turned back to me, I saw that it was a velvet box. He opened it and I gasped. Inside was a brilliant emerald necklace with diamond accents. He removed it from the box and stepped behind me to put in on me.

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“Kingston,” I said, “this is too much. I can’t wear this.”

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“Of course you can,” he said. His hands started roaming. I laughed as I grabbed them.

“If you start that, we’ll never make it downstairs,” I said.

“Right now” – he pulled me against him – “that doesn’t seem like a bad thing.”

“As nice as that sounds, I’m looking forward

he said. “I’m glad you’re enjoying the

and we headed out of the room. I saw Alpha Vincent and Beta Aaron

evening, Alpha Vincent, Beta Aaron,” I

kindly, “it’s a pleasure to see

said, extending his hand to each. “I didn’t know

“We met this afternoon.”

to escort me and Beta Briggs to the patio,” I said, feeling a little

you need escorting?”

I said with a smile. “I met another Alpha at the bar

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Alpha Gregory,

the doors opened. I hid the relieved breath I released

finding the meetings this year?” Alpha

Kingston said. “Although I‘ m

would put some of my pack along the southern border at ease, knowing there is less

It seems likely to

niece,” Kingston said. “They’re apparently close, too.

you talking about Aniya?”

“I believe

as we stepped off the elevator. “She’s quite lovely. We spoke about the possibility of a cross–pack scholarship program. She was

scholarship program?” Alpha

least one

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While it may not be intentional, we thought it seemed

Vincent said with a smile. “You’ll

point,” I replied. “But if it

from Alpha Vincent and Beta Aaron. Kingston took two glasses of offered champagne

into the banquet hall, mingling with everyone who

attention as he approached