Luna Aurora (Alpha Fenrir)

Chapter

269

The forest air grew heavy as dusk settled, the shadows stretching unnaturally long. Elyra and Dain tread carefully, their instincts sharp, when a sickening growl pierced the silence.

Jason emerged from the shadows, and Elyra's breath caught in her throat. He was no longer the boy who had taunted her at school. His once-human form had become twisted-his limbs elongated, his fingers ending in claws, and his red eyes gleaming with unholy light. His skin was marred with dark veins that pulsed as if alive.

"You thought you could escape me?" Jason snarled, his voice guttural, almost inhuman. "You belong to me, Elyra."

front of Elyra, his orange eyes blazing. "Stay

"You think you can stop me? I'm stronger than

at Dain with terrifying speed. Dain blocked the attack, their movements a blur of strikes and counters. Jason fought with feral strength, his claws tearing through

her hand, summoning energy that crackled like silver lightning. The burst struck Jason, sending him

with rage. "This

Elyra rushed to Dain's side. Blood seeped from a gash on his shoulder, but he waved her

him, pressing her hands to his wound. Her pendant glowed again, and the bleeding slowed. "You keep saying you're fine, but you can't keep doing this," she