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

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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.

If we don’t act soon, she’ll have enough wolves on her side to make a real

her hold on the pack. But

her head, her eyes sparkling with curiosity. “What are

looking at Dane.

the pack who might be able to help. Someone who knows Alina’s tactics better than anyone

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face reduced

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talking about bringing in an outsider? You really think the pack is

won’t have to know,” I

doesn’t need to integrate into the pack, they just need to give us the information we need to expose

crossed his arms over his

with Alina before. If anyone can aid us, it is

back in his chair, lost

it on the down low could actually

they’re part of our crew, she won’t try

said. “Bring them in, and continue gathering information

others had gone to their quarters, I found myself alone with Dane in the

fire crackled softly outside in the hearth; the warmth was

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think the pack’s going

a

leadership heavy on my shoulders. “It

poisoned more minds than I realized. Even if we

knee. “You’ve held this pack together

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

“For what?”

always being my anchor,”

a little closer, his lips against mine

moved to my cheek, angling my head to deepen the kiss, while his other one slid around my waist, tugging

in my chest loosening under the warmth that

desperate as his hands moved across my

amazing,” he said

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hooking my fingers within his hair before responding in whispered words, “And

the moment broke, as the

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