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An Ellora’s Cave Romantica Publication

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Feral Moon

ISBN 9781419917974

Edited by Helen Woodall.

Cover art by Syneca.

Electronic book Publication December 2008

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F ERAL M OON

Regina Carlysle

Dedication

To Anny Cook, Zen queen and creative genius. Thanks for nudging me in a

different direction.

Feral Moon

Chapter One

He scented her the moment he entered the smoky club.

His prey. His future.

Amid the smell of humans and sweat, Titus focused his razor-sharp gaze toward

the center of the throng and spotted her sitting with a friend. Beneath the muted blue

ceiling lights that swept the room, her hair glistened black and shiny hanging just below

her shoulder blades. She still wore the simple white blouse and beige skirt she’d worn

today at work.

“Shall I keep a lookout, my lord?”

Titus glanced at his first lieutenant and nodded. Diego Luna was here in the city

looking for her. It was left to him to take her, mate with her tonight before they found

her and all was lost. “Stake out the front of the club,” he murmured. “Send Rico and

John to watch the back. Be alert.”

“Yes, lord.”

Titus Declan went further into the room and the crowd seemed to part as if he’d

willed it. Of course, he had. As alpha of the southwestern panther tribe, he exuded a

presence that commanded respect. Living among the humans for several hundred

years, he’d learned to fit in, learned their ways. Were-panthers were solitary creatures

during the hunt but their human sides allowed them to live together and thrive. In all

these years of rule, times were few that anyone from the Turquoise Moon panther tribe

had been seen in their panther form but those humans had either been quickly

dispatched or used to serve his purpose.

Such had been the case with Natalie Jones, a human who’d taken the future of their

race to raise, after the infant girl’s parents had been brutally murdered by the Los Locos

Mexican tribe. They’d been after the child, of course, because she’d been born with

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