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."

protectively in front of Elyra,

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

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 the fabric of Dain's jacket

with light. She raised her hand, summoning energy that crackled like silver lightning. The

rage. "This isn't over," he hissed. "You can't

side. Blood seeped from a gash on his shoulder, but he waved her off. "I'm

the bleeding slowed. "You keep saying you're