Mia's POV

"You've been the best Luna this pack could've ever asked for." My father's voice held pride, the kind that made my chest ache and bloom all at once.

I looked up at him from across his desk, seated where I once sat in trouble for skipping training. But today, I wasn't his rebellious daughterI was a woman, a Luna.

"Thank you, Dad," I said softly. "That means everything coming from you." And it does. After everything we've been through, after all the fights and tears ...