Luna Aurora (Alpha Fenrir)

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The grove they found was quiet and bathed in silvery moonlight, offering a rare moment of peace. Dain paced restlessly while Elyra sat against a tree, her knees drawn to her chest. "You've been quiet," Dain said, his voice softer than usual.

Elyra avoided his gaze, her fingers nervously twisting her pendant. "I'm just... tired."

"That's not it," Dain said firmly. He knelt in front of her, his orange eyes searching hers. "You're scared. Talk to me, Elyra."

She shook her head, but the tears in her eyes betrayed her. "I don't know if I can trust what's happening to me," she admitted, her voice trembling. "I don't know if I can trust myself."

she had been holding back spilled over. For a

stones etched with inscriptions. The runes glowed faintly under her touch, their energy sparking memories she couldn't

over the symbols, her voice soft as she translated. "It's about a bloodline... a powerful one, tied to

she read further, her eyes widening. "Dain, we're not

unspoken barrier that had always been there. Dain's eyes searched hers,

asked, his

her heart racing. "It's here. Written in stone. We were raised together, but...

on them both, a mixture of relief, confusion, and

reached for her hand, his touch hesitant. "What