The Declaration of Independence
"Did any of you ever have to sacrifice your fated mate simply because you were told it might affect the political peace of the pack?"
Nyssa’s raw voice shattered the heavy quiet. Her words did not boom; they sliced, sharp and fatal, through the stagnant air of the Alpha's office. Her dark, dangerous gaze locked directly onto the Luna, pinning the older woman in place. Nyssa took a slow, delibera