_Lyla's POV_ The morning sunlight filtered through the curtains, casting a warm glow across the room. I stirred slightly. I could feel the comforting weight of Aaron’s arm draped over my waist. His steady breathing was soothing. It was a reminder that I wasn’t alone. For a few moments, I stayed there, letting myself enjoy the quiet peace of being wrapped in his warmth. But my mind was restless. The book. I had to read it. I needed to understand what being a Lunar wolf truly meant. Carefully, I slipped out of Aaron’s embrace, moving as quietly as possible. He murmured something in his sleep but didn’t wake. I smiled softly before tiptoeing across the room to where I had placed the book the night before. The cover was old. The leather was cracked with age. It felt heavy in my hands, lik

