Chapter 214

The forest was alive with the sounds of night-crickets chirping, the rustle of leaves, and the distant hoot of an owl. Elyra sat on the windowsill, her knees drawn to her chest, gazing out into the moonlit clearing. A movement at the tree line caught her eye.

At first, she thought it was a trick of the shadows, but then she saw it clearly-a large silver wolf, its fur shimmering faintly under the moonlight. Its eyes glowed with an unnatural light, golden and piercing, mirroring her own.

Elyra froze, her breath catching in her throat. The wolf stood still, watching her with an intensity that sent a shiver down her spine. Yet, there was no malice in its gaze. Instead, it felt... familiar, like an old memory tugging at the edges of her mind. "Elyra?"

She turned sharply to see Dain standing behind her, his expression guarded.

"There's a wolf," she whispered, pointing toward the trees.

wolf hadn't

inside," Dain said firmly,

arm. "It's not dangerous. I don't think it wants to

leaving no

at his skin. The wolf didn't flinch as he approached, its eyes shifting briefly to him before returning to the window

wolf lingered for a moment longer, then turned and padded

met him at the door. "You didn't have

his head, closing the door behind him. "You don't know what it

Elyra said softly, her gaze drifting

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