A royal chamber for the Luna...

Astrid's POV:

"Just be confident, Astrid. We are Alpha Dominic Knight's Luna, and no one can talk to us like that.” Mallesia declared like the queen she was.

I balled my hands into fists and breathed in deeply to puff up my chest. Then I looked straight into Princess Amaira’s eyes. "You will not talk to me like that," I said. For so many years, I had been submissive to her and never dared to go against the royal members. Not anymore.

"Where's this confidence coming from?” She curled her lip. “My father disowned me, and you think I have to listen to slaves like you?” She moved closer and raised her hand, but I didn't flinch.

Instead, I eyed her, my gaze piercing. "I am the future luna of this pack, and you had better learn your place in the kingdom.” Though my mouth was dry, a heavy weight lifted from me when the smile faded from her arrogant face.

“Well, future luna, your so-called mate has asked for your presence in his private study room. I don't know what he sees in you.” She rolle