*Starblood pack—The Luna's chambers*

Crystal awoke with a jolt

The moonlight had shifted, casting long silver trails across the floor.

There was no pain this time, she only felt being watched

She sat up slowly, bare feet against the cold floor. She moved to the balcony, the night wind brushing her cheeks. The garden below shined with pale light

Then a movement. Not a servant. Not a guard

A shadow

It stood beneath the flowering tree, silver eyes ...