69. You get what you give.

"Out!" Rhydian commanded the crowd as if he owned the place. To his surprise, everyone, including his mother, bared their necks and turned to leave.

"Not you, mother, you stay right here!" His voice was cold, the threat in its undertone making any living creature shiver in fear.

His mother was no longer a Luna. Her mate was dead; he hadn’t even tried to put up any fight, to defend his rank. The wo