WINNER: 3rd Place, 2021 Werewolf Competition [Mature Content] After escaping suicide forest, August Moon finds that she has only gone deeper into the mysteries it holds. Lycans exist. But maybe she is something even stranger... With a clandestine experimental pandemic, a decade-old murder mystery, and a timeless prejudice against strange members within the lycan community all simmering in the periphery of her newfound surroundings, August must fight to discover her own truth alongside a fierce and possessive male who claims to be her mate.
"Think of us as your promotion team," Sylvia smiled warmly and placed a hand on August's arm.
"Thank you, Sylvia," she replied.
'True Luna.' The words Greta spoke hung in the air. What did that mean exactly? Part of August wanted to swell with pride at the thought that such an entitlement belonged to her, but there was so much pressure that accompanied it. She had no idea how to be a Luna.
"Well, like I said, I'll know more tomorrow. It's possible I won't have the opportunity to leave right away. I don't want to seem too eager," Graeme said, still swaying uneasily in the thought of leaving August—even with everyone's reassurances.
Everything would have to align perfectly in order for him to feel comfortable. But the alyko definitely needed to know about the map, and he had a feeling that if he could get Penelope to speak with him, she would have just as much helpful information for him as he had for her.