Fell for the Alpha-less Queen

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"Tessie, look out!" Ysabel's pupils shrank in shock. She hadn't awakened her wolf yet-there was no way she could react in time.

Without even turning around, Tessa reached back and seized Winona's wrist. A flicker of silver flashed in her ice-blue eyes.

It was the glow unique to high-rank werewolves, pulsing with overwhelming power.

"Winona, are you trying to die?"

In an instant, Winona froze, completely immobilized.

She was stunned. She had just unleashed every ounce of her wolf power, all to destroy Tessa's face once and for all.

So why-why had she been subdued so easily?

She had no time to think. A second later, her transformed wolf claws were slammed straight into the boiling hot soup.

The clam chowder had just come off the stove. The temperature was scalding. Steam hissed as flesh met the surface-followed by the sizzle of burning skin.

a werewolf's signature high-frequency shriek, shattered several

in agony, she tried to pull her hand from the soup-but she couldn't budge an

pain tore through her palm. Tears welled

howling, twisted expression.

Winona. Did you really think I wouldn't put you in your

staff alike-stood frozen,

like one of the ancient war wolves from werewolf

seemed almost tangible, like it was pressing down on the

Even Ysabel was shaken.

her wolf, she still trembled under the sheer pressure

bone-level dread-she'd only ever felt it once before, in the presence of Uncle Landon,

finally came to

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kept up, Winona's hand would be

and going near the school,

shop, Winona's pig-like screams pierced

dared speak-except

voice did Tessa

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