A Calculated Shift

MAEVIA

The moment my words settled, the atmosphere inside Moonhall shifted.

At first it was only a few quiet murmurs near the feast tables, but the reaction spread quickly. Noble wolves began whispering openly, their expressions turning toward Vanya with clear disapproval.

"She tried to replace the Luna?" someone muttered.

"In another Alpha's household," another added.

The whispers sharpened