Victoria's mother married Alpha Malachar for protection. Drystan, her new stepbrother, five years older, quickly became her closest friend. As they got older, their relationship became complicated when Victoria turned sixteen. Love. Their parents were strict: Victoria was sent to a strict academy for troubled she-wolves, and Drystan began training hard to become a future pack leader. Before Victoria left, Drystan promised her, "I will return for you and make you my Luna."
During her second year, tragedy hit. Victoria's pack was attacked, her parents were killed, and Drystan vanished. As graduation approached, Victoria faced new problems. She outsmarted her rival, Sienna, and cared for an injured wolf named Thane that she found in the woods. Later, Drystan returned as king of four packs, but he ignored Victoria and, to push her further away, picked rogue girls from the academy for his pack.
Victoria felt alone and heartbroken at the academy. Dean Balthazar let her leave early. Soon after, while lost and alone in Prague, meets Damian. But soon, he admitted he had only used her to get to Drystan. When Thane invited her to join his pack, Victoria's wolf stayed silent and refused the bond. The worst betrayal happened when Cadmus, Thane's brother, sold her to an Alpha King as if she were property.
When the eclipse returned, fulfilling the prophecy that the moon would swallow the sun, blood would be shed, and the old order would fall, Drystan attacked in anger after learning that Victoria had accepted Makarius's proposal. Torn between two soul bonds, Victoria chooses.