JACKSON I received the King’s information telling me that he would be out of town. He implored I keep it a secret and that he was blessing my marriage. I felt indifferent. I might have wanted the king to be there at my wedding, but I knew he needed to rest. I would not judge steadfastness by presence. Walking up and down the room. I memorized my part once more. Today was mainly for Sarah. The only thing I had to do was to receive and acknowledge her. However, the process of accepting an ordinary wolf and accepting a Luna wasn't the same. I had never done the Luna Initiation, hence why I found it hard to cram the words. Someone knocked on my door, distracting my studies. “Alpha, Sarah is ready.” The voice notified me and I recognized it. I used the remaining few minutes to put myself