The Luna’s Choice by Kat Silver

The Luna’s Fate – Chapter 1: Ayla

Our glasses clinked together as our friends and family toasted to our mating. Everyone was shocked and excited when we arrived back at the packhouse officially mated and marked. I couldn’t deny the atmosphere within the packhouse was energized, and there was no way to quickly get away. We were stuck in the packhouse lobby for over an hour while anyone within a mile came to congratulate us.

And it was absolutely lovely, if a little overwhelming.

When we could finally retreat to the Alpha’s suite, Theo’s parents insisted on a private celebration. Briggs, Mina, Jimmy, Annabelle, and her mate all joined us in our apartment. Grace took out a set of glasses and two bottles of champagne.

“Before everyone starts in on the questions,” Torin said as he passed a bubbly glass to everyone, “I want to make a toast. To my favorite son and my beautiful new daughter” — he lifted his glass to me and Theo

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– “there were some obstacles and a few stumbles along the way, but fate, faith, and determination got you both exactly where you’re supposed to be. I can’t think of two people who deserve this happiness more. We love you both. To Alpha Theo and Luna Ayla.”

“To Alpha Theo and Luna Ayla,” everyone echoed.

Theo’s arm tightened around my waist.

“Thank you, Dad,” Theo said. “Thank you all.”

“Yes,” I concurred. “And I hope we didn’t disappoint you too much by not waiting for a ceremony.

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Annabelle waved that off. “Oh, tosh. After all the will–they–won’t–they, we’re just glad you kids got your act together.”

We all laughed.

“And if it helps,” Briggs interjected, looking down at Mina, “you won’t have to wait long for a mating ceremony.”

“What?” I gasped. “You set a date?”

Mina’s face flushed and she elbowed Briggs.

and a

Annabella and I squealed in

we didn’t steal any of your thunder,” Mina said quietly, giving Briggs a

you kidding?” I said. “You just made the

Grace breathed. “That doesn’t give

at her. “No. So I’m desperately going to need your help,

up. “Say no more,” she said, raising her hand. “Just tell

how much

just so you know, Mom,” Theo said, pulling me back to his side, “you’ll still get the chance to plan our ceremony. We’ve decided

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as tears filled her eyes.

them out of the apartment. But not before Grace decided on a schedule for her to teach me the duties of being a Luna.

“You can finish

“I

alright,” she said, giving him a hug and

too,” he said to both of

clapped Theo on the back before following his mate out of the apartment. Once they were gone, Theo shut the

asked, knowing exactly

he lurched at me, hooking me around the

they’d never leave,” he breathed, his lips pressed

mine.

him as he pulled my shirt over my head. I did

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“there is one downside to

by his

we had our ceremony tonight” – he kissed his way up my thigh “I

room for days.”

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