Hannah's heart raced with a mixture of excitement and trepidation as she stepped out of the packhouse under the cover of night. It had been days since the rogue attack and her daring defense of Jeffrey, days since she had solidified her position as the temporary Luna. Now, she was not only gaining the trust of the pack, but she was also slowly drawing Jeffrey closer to her. But she knew it wasn’t enough. If she wanted to bind him to her permanently, she needed more than just respect and loyalty—she needed desire. And that’s why she was sneaking away to visit the witches again. She moved through the forest quietly, her wolf senses on high alert, scanning for any signs of danger or witnesses. The path to the witches’ lair was well-hidden, known only to a select few, and she had made the jo