Chapter 72

As night fell, the pack prepared to move out. Aurora stood near the edge of the camp, watching as the warriors gathered in small groups. Her chest tightened as she caught sight of Cassian, his expression hard and focused as he checked his weapons. He glanced up and saw her, his gaze softening. "You're worried."

"Of course I am," she said, stepping closer. "You're walking into a trap."

Cassian reached out, brushing his hand lightly against her arm. "It's a risk we have to take."

Aurora hesitated, her throat tightening. "Just... promise me you'll come back."

His gaze held hers, the weight of her words sinking in. "I promise."

Before she could respond, Nathan called out, signaling that it was time to leave. Cassian gave her a final, lingering look before turning and joining the others.

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was grueling, the terrain growing steeper and more treacherous with every mile. The wolves moved in silence, their footsteps muffled by the thick snow that

of the group, their movements fluid despite the harsh

your deal, anyway?"

Anica smirked. "My deal?"

knowledge about the Lycan

widened. "Jealous,

but he

Cassian motioned for the group to

point is near the southern wall," he whispered. "We'll split into two groups. Nathan, take your team and create a

approached the weak point. The air grew colder, the shadows deeper as they slipped through

signaling for the group to stop. His heart pounded as the growl grew louder,

of the darkness, a massive Lycan emerged, its eyes

said calmly, their tone

them, its claws gleaming in

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