Chapter

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Cassian returned to the hall, his mind heavy with the weight of recent events. The pack was growing restless, and the tension at the borders wasn't helping. Fenrir's wolves were a looming threat, but Arianna's presence added a layer of complexity he hadn't anticipated. "Alpha," Nathan said as Cassian entered the holding room.

Cassian waved him aside, stepping closer to where Arianna sat.

"You've been working with Fenrir," he said, his voice calm but cold. "What's your plan, Arianna? To deliver Aurora to him and secure your position as Luna?"

Arianna chuckled, the sound low and dangerous. "You think I need Fenrir to solidify my place? He's nothing without me. And Aurora? She's a fool to think she can hide from him—or from me."

gaze darkened.

"She's weak, Cassian. She'll break the moment Fenrir lays eyes

his presence towering over her. "You don't know her like I do. Aurora is stronger than you'll

her? Because that's what's going to happen, Cassian. You can't protect her-not from Fenrir, and certainly not from me." Cassian's fists clenched, but he refused to rise to her taunts. "You'll stay here until

him as he left the

his gaze fixed on the distant tree line. The faint howl of a wolf carried on the wind, and he recognized it immediately as one

approached quietly, his expression

them come. But we won't be caught

Nathan hesitated. "And Aurora?"

stays where she is," Cassian said

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