As Luna began outlining their training regimen, Samantha couldn't help but notice Marcus's distant expression. His newly bronzed skin seemed to shimmer in the low light of the cabin, a visible reminder of the changes they were all undergoing. But it was the faraway look in his eyes that caught her attention.
Samantha guessed that Marcus was still processing Luna's revelation about his ancestry. The thought that he might have possessed a dormant werewolf gene, which remained inactive even after becoming a vampire but was now awakened by the Skystone, was clearly unsettling him. She made a mental note to speak with him in private when the opportunity arose.
"Alright," Luna announced, clapping her hands together. "Let's begin with some basic exercises to help you connect with your new abilities."
