Chapter 59

That evening, as the pack settled into uneasy quiet, Aurora wandered toward the edge of the camp. The forest beyond was dark, the trees casting long shadows in the fading light. "Trouble sleeping?"

Cassian's voice startled her, and she turned to see him standing a few paces away.

"Something like that," she admitted.

He stepped closer, his presence grounding. "You're worried."

"Aren't you?" she countered.

"Always," Cassian said. "But fear doesn't stop us from moving forward."

Aurora looked away, her hands twisting in front of her. "Sometimes it feels like no matter how hard we try, it won't be enough."

"It will be," he said, his tone firm. "Because it has to be."

tightening at the intensity in

believe in this pack," Cassian said.

caught, her heart pounding

she could respond, the faint sound of howling reached their ears, distant

he said, his

Aurora's stomach churned. "Magnus?"

"Stay here. I'll

Cassian and his warriors prepared to intercept the threat. Aurora stood by the healer's quarters, her chest tight with fear as

her, her expression tense. "Come on. If there's a

following

Cassian and his wolves clashed with a group of Magnus's scouts-Lycans among them. Though they managed to push the attackers back, the cost was high. Cassian returned to the camp bloodied

fine," Cassian replied, brushing off her concern. "Tend

obeyed, her hands steady as she worked alongside Iris to treat the

His shirt was torn, and his knuckles were bloodied, but

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