Chapter 326

him to one side. They spoke quietly, but the look of admiration in her eyes as she spoke was unmistakable.

“You were amazing out there,” she told him, her voice warm

with emotion. “You proved to them and to yourself what you’re capable of.

Rowan’s expression softened. “I couldn’t have done it without you. Your support means more than you know.”

Their bond deepened in that moment, and as I watched them, I couldn’t help but feel a pang of sadness.

While I was proud of Rowan, the weight of Dane’s condition bore down on me. His time was running out, and the emptiness beside me felt sharper than ever.

With the pack now disbanded, the weight of what happened during the day weighed down on me.

The packhouse, usually my haven, seemed oppressive with the feel of tension. I walked wearily over to the center table, exhausted, and only noticed an envelope there, a stark contrast to the dark grain of the wood.

mumbled, not really

was coming from. I picked it up, my fingers rubbing the

voice was behind me. He stepped near me, his eyes tracing the envelope back to my face. “All

unknown paper crept to my nose as

in closer, his curiosity evident. “What does

words, written in a sharp, deliberate hand, were few but carried an

yours. The deadline

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aloud, my voice steady but laced with tension. Silence followed, the gravity of the

it mean?” Rowan asked, his brows knitting

in concern.

staring at it as though willing it to reveal more. “It could be from anyone.

prospect made the knot in my stomach twist tighter. I rubbed my fingers to my temples, trying to think straight. “Whoever sent it knows exactly how to rattle

entered the room, her eyes moving between us.

handed her the letter, his face dark. As she read it, her face went white. “This

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