Chapter 97. Safe

 Zane's words really motivated me.

After watching the video several times and having a desperate outburst, I was ready to go. I can do this, after weeks of training, I can handle every setback. When this is all over, Zane and our pack will be proud of me, the way I've gone through it all. And later, our pups will tell everyone what a terrific mother they have.

I'm confident, that's what I'm radiating.

“It is almost a shame to have such a beautiful dress on when, about an hour later, you will tear it up to shift,” Saphira sighs as she closes the zipper. “The dress is a few sizes big. Have you lost weight, Mercedes?” I stroke my sides and indeed notice that a few full parts of my body have now gone flat. What stress doesn't do to people! Saphira fixes my makeup again, this time I prefer some light colors. And then the hilarious part of this situation dawns on me. “Do you know, Saphira, that this is my second Luna ceremony with the wrong Alphas? But I believe that three