Ruby "I command you to let me in," I declared, using the authority of Luna's voice. Liam might have rejected me as his mate, but I was still Luna and his equal, with only him having the ability to stop me. A visible struggle played out on the faces of the warriors as they exchanged wary glances, torn between loyalty to their alpha and the undeniable power vested in my words. I felt bad for placing them between a rock and a hard place, as they were probably only following instructions given to them by their alpha, but I was also caught between a rock and a stone myself. I can't believe Liam kicked me out of our pack, which we had ruled together for fifteen years. I was f*****g tired, mentally, physically, and emotionally, and the journey back to Liam's pack was excruciatingly exhausti