Chapter

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The days after the attack passed in a haze for Aurora. She stayed in the healer's quarters, her body weak and her mind heavy with grief. The twins were gone, and her mother's absence was a constant ache. The world outside moved on-wolves rebuilding, fortifying the

pack-but for Aurora, time seemed to stand still.

Cassian visited her every day, his presence steady but quiet. He didn't try to fill the silence with platitudes, nor did he push her to talk. Instead, he sat by her side, his hand resting lightly over hers, grounding her in the midst of her sorrow.

"You don't have to keep coming," Aurora said softly one afternoon, her voice hoarse.

gaze, his expression unreadable. "I'm not going

was both a comfort and a reminder of everything

he'll strike again the moment he sees an opportunity." Gideon, standing

look. "We're

from where I'm standing, this pack

Cassian approached, his

his voice cold. "We're not here to argue. We're here to make sure this pack

raised an eyebrow but

the northern and southern borders. I don't want anything getting

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