Luna Aurora (Alpha Fenrir)

Chapter

29

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."

darkened. "You underestimate

her," Arianna countered. "She's weak, Cassian. She'll break the moment

towering over her. "You don't

"Strong enough to survive you failing her? Because that's what's going to happen, Cassian. You can't protect her-not from Fenrir, and certainly not from

the room, her

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

his expression tense. "They're

But we

Nathan hesitated. "And Aurora?"

where she is," Cassian said firmly. "She's safest in