Chapter 261

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ALINA

“Pity”

There was something that I liked about Aurora that didn’t waste words on formalities when they might get in the way.

I was on my way to disturb her again the next day she was already in sight when I suddenly heard a sound.

Aurora’s head snapped toward the sound, her body moving instinctively before her mind could catch up.

“What’s happening?” she asked, already stepping away.

I followed, my pulse quickening as a faint orange glow lit up the

horizon.

The flicker of flames danced against the sky, and my mind raced

to make sense of it.

This wasn’t part of any plan. The devised chaos like this only worked when it was controlled.

I soon arrived at the village center, where wolves were by now struggling to put out the fire.

A big sack of hay near one of the store sheds had gone up in

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flame, lashing hungrily with their tongues of fire against the wooden structure.

“Get water!” Dane yelled above the noise of uproar, and his commanding appearance snapped the wolves into action.

In an instant, Aurora was at his side, her voice piercing the noise, sharp with instructions.

“Form a line from the well! Move, move!”

I hung to the edge of the chaos, watching the scene unfold.

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but it was enough to sow panic

to restrain the fire,

steps were

fire suspiciously so I went to the largest, its darkness deep

damp, smelling of earth and wood, filling

to the back corner where a

covered in dust.

saw one open with a practiced

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letters,

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through the cracks on the

handwriting on

over words, my eyes narrowing to fit together fragments of thoughts

“Foolish boy,” I grumbled.

tucked the most incriminating letters in

as far as anybody who came into it would tell, would seem not to have

fire had served its purpose, accident or otherwise and I now had what I needed to stay one

was

her shoulders down but her

in our response,” she

tested, and

werewolves nodded their heads

response.

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and half of

again to Dane as they spoke in

the darkness once more, my steps

looked to her for guidance. It was admirable, in a

to protect them, she would never see

it was

make

cut through what was left of the murmuring crowd, the words soothing like balm on raw pack

this

we’ll find how it came about

beside her, his hand on her

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