Nicholas

I stood before the King in his chambers. He was angrily pacing the length of the room. Back and forth,

back and forth. Occasionally he would stop to shout at me, but he’d always break himself off, unfinished,

and continue pacing.

“How could you think –?”

“You deliberately disobeyed –!”

“What do I even –?”

A few minutes in, his face was turning red, and my mother, the Luna was forced to intervene. She stood

in his path to keep him from pacing, then whispered into his ear.

I never totally understood their relationship. My mother was a private person. And though the two of

them often gave compliments to each other, any meaningful conversations only went on behind closed

doors.

them both my entire life, I had no idea if they even liked

a show

father took a few deep breaths. He nodded at

told you

leading to a twitch in his eyebrow or a downward curl of his

belong here.”

honest and genuine, with a sick child we are helping to take

as

his hands up.

fine person without being a good

every event

see without directly calling them out. To do so would be incredibly

opinions could never be

King huffed in the Queen’s direction. “He’s your son.”

caution you,

admit it, in my heart, I knew she spoke true. Piper could be a good

press down on her. It would wear at

enough to protect her.

with her sister and her wolf, and poor little Elva’s illness. She didn’t need the added weight

to do,” I said, burying

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