Blood And Silver:Rise of the Alpha’s Rejected Mate

Chapter 245

Aurora

As the crowd began to disperse, Alina’s gaze focused on Rowan.

Her smirk was gone, replaced by something colder, sharper.

“This isn’t over,” she muttered, her words addressed to no one in particular.

But the look in her eyes told me the battle was far from won.

I watched Alina leave, her steps slow and calculated, Rowan trailing behind her like a shadow.

The crowd reduced, wolves murmuring amongst themselves as they returned to their homes.

Dane stood beside me, his jaw clenched.

“She’s not giving up,” he said.

“I know,” I said, my voice low. “And Rowan is too entangled in her web to see the truth. She’s feeding off his doubts, and if we’re not careful, she’ll tear this pack apart before we can stop her.”

Dane’s hand came down on my shoulder, anchoring me.

“We need a real plan. Something that doesn’t just counter her lies but exposes her for what she is.”

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them, in the council room.

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Trajan, Piper, Warrick, and Joclyn all sat around the table, their

faces taut like the silence.

“Alina’s more dangerous than we thought,” I started.

“She isn’t just working against unity, she is actually planning some heavy–handed means of bringing us down. Tonight was proof.”

Piper leaned forward, her hands clasped tightly.

“It is only Rowan’s hesitation that is holding this back from completely spiraling out of control.

But the more Alina pushes him, the likelihood that he may act before we are ready increases.

we don’t act soon, she’ll have enough wolves

taking a deep breath. “We need to weaken her hold on the pack. But we can’t do it

her eyes sparkling with curiosity. “What

looking at Dane. He nodded slightly,

might be able to help. Someone who knows Alina’s tactics better

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reduced into

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You really think the pack

won’t have to know,”

to integrate into the pack, they just need to give

his arms over his chest.

“They have dealt with Alina before.

his chair, lost in

on the down low

part of our crew, she won’t try to

and continue gathering information until we can piece

had gone to their quarters, I found myself alone

crackled softly outside in the hearth; the warmth was a welcome comfort

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pack’s going to

a low

leadership heavy on

won’t be easy. Alina poisoned more minds than I realized. Even

and squeezed my knee. “You’ve held this pack

him, his faith in me unwavering, stirring something deep inside. “Thank you,” I said

“For what?”

always being my

leaned in a little closer, his lips against mine

the kiss, while his other one slid around my waist,

myself during this moment–the tension in my

his hands moved across my skin tenderly yet

said against

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fingers within his hair before responding in whispered words,

as the soft knock on

still racing, as Dane stood to answer it. Trajan stood on the