The Luna’s Choice by Kat Silver

Chapter 259: Ayla

“When did Alpha Kingston say he was bringing the other stone?” Sister Mona asked as we waited in one of the rooms in the cellar for Theo.

“He’ll be here two days before the solstice,” I informed her. “He didn’t want to return sooner in case it drew too much attention to him moving it. Besides, he has things to take care of in his own pack. He was here too long.”

“And you’re sure he still has it?” she asked.

She had been worried about Kingston’s half of the Moonstone ever since he left. I don’t know what had changed but she seemed suspicious of something.

“You keep asking about Kingston and the stone,” I pointed out. “Why are you so concerned he won’t be here with it? He’s one of our biggest supporters.”

“Is he?” she asked.

“Why are you asking?” I snipped, getting a little annoyed.

Seeing my change in attitude, Sister Mona sighed. “My apologies. I know you and Alpha Kingston were close.”

“Yes, and he’s a good man,” I insisted. “He understands full well how important this is. I know he will be here. What I don’t know is why you seem to think he won’t be.”

“It’s not that I don’t believe he will bring it,” Sister Mora said. Her

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brow furrowed as she searched for the words to explain. “Before he left, I felt a dark cloud around him. Something changed. Something shifted with him and he seemed conflicted.”

“He was upset that he was at a dead end with finding Grogan,” I said. “He’s one of the main perpetrators of the Onyxcrown massacre. There’s a lifelong vendetta there. So it’s no surprise he seemed upset.”

you’re right,” she said. “But I suppose this Grogan character

Kingston is taking every precaution when bringing the stone over. He will keep us and we will keep you informed throughout the entire process. But it won’t matter much if we don’t learn what it is Theo and I are

so we would be prepared. We were just waiting on Theo to come back with our half of the Moonstone. Which he walked in

okay?” he asked, eyeing

“Just voicing some concerns

replied. “We’ll get all the logistics sorted out with the Moon Haven move right after

as he sat next to me, giving me a

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had been in such a wonderful mood lately.

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with a bright smile. “Most of them at least. They are all

replied. “Now, what are we supposed to be doing with this thing

the box and opened it up. Resting on a black velvet cu shion inside was a red stone. It wasn’t faceted like a gemstone but still translucent. Almost like glass. However, it was more than evident that this stone was far more than just simple glass. There was a feeling a sense of power that radiated from it that was impossible to miss

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are outside in the open so that you are completely under the eclipse. The ritual has to happen during the totality period. Luckily, that should give us about and hour, so we have some wiggle room. The most important part is that you perform

“Blood offering?” Theo repeated.

created using the blood of your ancestors,” Sister Mina stated. “That is why your families have such a strong connection to it. It will take both of your bloods to

what I had

how difficult it seemed to pull it apart in

out. “However, I fear it does sound more simple than

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