Chapter 3: A new encounter Something had awakened Luna when she was asleep in the alley. A…pop? She’d heard it through her sleep, and now awake, wondered what it could be.  Perhaps it was just a lone squirrel…or something more? POP!  There! She’d heard it once more. Louder. She turned to look in the direction of the sound but found nothing but darkness. What had made that noise? No, who had made that noise?   Another pop.  Huh? Luna rubbed her eyes to make sure that she heard right. Once her vision was clear, she looked in the direction of the pop once more.  Instead of just darkness, there was now a small…