The Broken Luna Unbound: Goodbye to My Alpha’s Seven-Year Deception Novel

Chapter 13 When her plane touched down in Lunaris , it was just past midnight .

The sprawling citys lights glimmered beneath a waxing moon , a fitting welcome to the ancient sanctuary of the Southern Packs .

The border guard reviewed her documents , asking standard questions .

Miss Iris Blackwood , what is the intended length of your stay ? Ive been accepted to the Lunaris Academy of Arts .

My program will take two years .

Her confident response satisfied the guard , who stamped her papers .

Winter no , Iris now collected her luggage and stepped into her new life .

Using her new phone , she searched for her hotel and hailed a rideshare .

The driver , a wolf from a Northern pack who had settled in Lunaris years ago , immediately picked up on her accent .

Just arrived from the Northern Territories ? the driver asked warmly .

I made that move myself five years ago .

Finding comfort in speaking with another Northern wolf , Iris listened intently as the driver shared insider tips about Lunaris which neighborhoods were pack friendly , which restaurants served the best rare steaks , and which areas to avoid during full moons .

At the hotel , they exchanged phone numbers before parting .

In her room , Iris finally let her guard down .

After a quick dinner and shower, she collapsed into bed , her wolf finally relaxing enough to truly rest .

She slept deeply for the first time in moons .

Waking at two the next day , the unfamiliar space momentarily disoriented her .

It took several minutes to fully grasp that shed left the Northern Territories behind for this new life .

Lunaris was in its summer season , the air thick with heat and the lingering energy of ancient pack grounds .

She dressed appropriately and went to view the apartment shed The Broken Luna Unbound : Goodbye to My Alphas Seven Year Deception 13.3 % apter arranged near the Academy .

The property manager , a beta from one of the local packs , arrived promptly with the keys .

Over the next few days , Iris filled her new space with necessities , coordinating with her future roommate via text .

She settled into local pack life naturally .

Her cooking skills earned her a place in the international student circle , and she formed close bonds with two she wolves living down the hall .

They showed her around the citys pack friendly districts , introduced her to local customs , and shared their favorite spots for full moon runs .

Her talent for photography earned her respect in the local arts community , and by her tenth day in Lunaris , shed completed her first paid commission .

The next morning brought the arrival of her roommate Sarah Silver , a young she wolf barely past her first transformation .

They clicked immediately , spending the afternoon exploring local markets together .

As the months passed , the Academys opening day approached .

The night before classes began , Iris prepared a feast for her new friends .

After several glasses of wine , the group began sharing stories .

Someone started telling tales of past mates , and soon everyone was contributing their own experiences .

Iris laughed at their outrageous stories until her sides hurt .

Sarah , rubbing her back through her giggles , asked casually , Everyones shared their secrets .

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