Luna Aurora (Alpha Fenrir)

Chapter 70

"What do you want?" she asked, her voice sharper than she intended.

Anica raised their hands in mock surrender. "Easy, Luna. I'm here to help, remember?"

Aurora hesitated, then sighed. "I don't know what to think anymore. One minute I'm just trying to survive, and the next I'm supposed to be some... chosen wolf tied to an ancient prophecy."

Anica stepped closer, their tone softening. "It's a lot to take in. But you're stronger than you realize, Aurora. I can see it."

Their words sent a flicker of warmth through her, but she quickly pushed it aside. "I don't need your reassurances, Anica. What I need is a solution."

Anica smiled faintly, their golden eyes holding hers. "Then let me help you find one."

tightening as he saw Aurora talking to Anica. He couldn't hear their words, but the easy way Anica leaned toward her, the faint smile on their lips, sent a sharp pang of irritation through him. "Something

gaze didn't waver. "I don't

then back at Cassian. "You think

tone clipped. "And they're getting too close

faintly. "Careful, Cassian.

shot him a glare. "This isn't about jealousy. It's about

If Anica's right, Aurora's going to need more than just a bodyguard. She's going to need someone who truly believes in her." Cassian didn't respond, but Nathan's

demeanor as calm and confident as ever, while Aurora

Cassian began, his voice firm. "We need to take the fight to him before he has the chance to gather

do that?" Anica asked, one brow

his weaknesses.