The Heartless Alpha’s Beloved Luna

Chapter 276 +25 Bonus "What is it this time?" "I'm going crazy cooped up in here," I said, gesturing at the tent around us. "I need fresh air. Someplace where I can start a garden. I want free roam of the camp." "You know I can't do that, Avery." Asher said the words slowly, as if he were speaking to a child. But he smiled faintly. "However, I will allow you to roam with a guard. In fact, I'll give you a tour right now myself. Get dressed and meet me outside." I stared after him as he left, jaw tight. Well, that wasn't what I wanted. I'd hoped to use it as an opportunity to get away.

But I supposed a tour wouldn't hurt; at least it would help me get my bearings. I quickly put on a dress that had been brought for me, a simple linen piece that was actually quite comfortable. Once I'd combed my hair and cleaned the dirt from my face and hands, I met Asher outside. He looped his elbow through mine. "You look beautiful, poppet." I resisted the urge to sneer. "Thanks." Asher guided me around the camp. People stared, but with him by my side, none of the males bothered me. Not that I would have noticed, anyway. I was too busy making a mental map of everything I saw.

-ish main roads leading to three separate gates. Every gate was manned by at least one guard at all times. They stood on makeshift towers, allowing them to see pretty much everything. There were constant

and if I got my strength up beforehand, I could shift and run. But then what, I wondered? I didn't know this forest. I had already gotten caught just by Asher and one guard when I'd tried to run before. I would have to get a

Rogues in chains were kneeling in cages, some moving around the area in the midst of various chores, I swallowed hard at the sight, and Asher glanced at me. "Don't pity them," he said, chuckling,