"Scarlett, what's wrong?" Axel said, running after me, as I found the best moment to leave. I obviously pretended to be excited and enthusiastic about becoming a 'Luna' throughout the speech and as the pack members came and congratulated me, but I could not keep the act up when it was just Axel, Stefan, Catherine, Warren and I. As soon as the other pack members had shifted their attention from us, I ran, out and away from all the werewolves, all of those who were expecting me to become the strong Luna they were hoping to have.
"Scarlett," Axel begged, easily catching up to me and caught my arm, making me stop in my tracks. I didn't reply as he turned me around and wrapped his arms around my waist. "What's wrong, Scar?"
"I... I never signed up for this, Axel," I said frustratedly, gently
