Luna Aurora (Alpha Fenrir)

Chapter

104

The early morning air was heavy with tension as Aurora and Cassian sat side by side in the command tent. A map lay spread out before them, its surface marked with annotations and symbols. Aurora traced her finger along a line of glowing glyphs etched into the map. "If these glyphs are weakening the Pact, then we need to find their source," she said.

Cassian shook his head. "You're not going. You've already pushed yourself too far."

eyes met his, her voice steady. "If I don't go,

interrupted by the arrival of Anica, who burst into the tent

followed Anica to the edge of the camp, where a scout lay propped against a tree. Blood soaked his

gathering," the scout rasped. "In the forbidden territory. Hundreds of them. He's building an

tightened.

hers, his expression filled with fear. "He left a

sharp. "He's not lying. The Lycan King is preparing for a ritual-a massive one. He's going to use the heart of the Celestial Pact to