LYRA

High Priestess Moraine stepped forward, her silver robes catching the light as she raised her hands for silence.

"Each contestant will now introduce herself to the royal family," she announced. "State your name, your pack, and your rank. The Moon is watching, speak truth and impress us."

The first girl stepped forward with elegant grace. I recognized her immediately, it was hanna Voss from breakfast, all confidence and carefully styled blonde hair.

"Hanna Voss of Silverfang Pack, alpha ...