The ceremony

Alice - "What do you want me to wear for the ceremony?" I asked Lucian while scanning through my wardrobe. "Anything easy to remove." He replied nonchalantly, without looking up from the reports he was reading. I rolled my eyes. The ceremony which was going to fall on full moon night would be my acceptance in the Crimson shadow pack and would sever my ties with my former pack. I had mixed feelings about it. I loved Lucian and was loving the pack, but giving up your past is always difficult. "Ok, I need to go shopping, I have nothing to wear!" I declared. "Darling, I told you it doesn't matter, it would be ripped off you anyway." He said with a glint. "It matters to me, Lucian. We spend the entire year on the perfect wedding gown, which is worn for barely a few hours! Men will never understand this." I said frustrated. He laughed. "So, what do you want to do about it?"  "I need to go shopping." I declared, folding my arms. "No, that's out of the question, you are being punished, remem