Alexander's POV "Everything has been arranged, Alpha," Ethan turned back to tell me. "The private pavilion at Moonlight Ridge has been booked under the alias you requested. Security will maintain discreet positions nearby, and the chef has prepared the menu exactly as you specified." I nodded slightly, trying not to let my anticipation show too plainly. Tonight wasn't just a romantic dinner—it was the night I planned to ask Summer to become my Luna officially, to bind our lives together before the entire pack. After Ethan left, I retrieved the small velvet box from my desk drawer, opening it to admire the ring once more. The platinum band gleamed in the light, featuring a stunning oval moonstone at its center, surrounded by a circle of diamonds that caught the light like stars.

