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Seraphina’s POV 1

“Riley?” I called out again, my voice barely above a whisper as I pressed my back against the rough bark of a

massive pine tree. “Marcus? Anyone?”

The silence that answered me was deafening. Not even the rustle of small animals or the call of birds broke

the oppressive quiet that had settled over this part of the forest like a suffocating blanket.

My heart hammered against my ribs so hard I was sure anyone within a mile could hear it. How had I gotten

separated from the others so quickly? One moment we’d been moving together along that narrow trail, and

the next I was completely alone in what felt like an entirely different forest.

The mist that swirled around the trees was wrong somehow-too thick, too deliberate.

*This isn’t natural,* Ayla warned, her voice tight with anxiety in the back of my mind. *Something’s very

wrong here.*

I tried to retrace my steps, looking for any landmark that might help me figure out where I’d gone wrong. But

the mist made it impossible to see more than

any direction.

now. You’ve got enhanced senses and

counting on you. Figure this

more convinced I became that this wasn’t just a

way my team had simply vanished without a trace-it all

orchestrated.

sending ice water through my

me, I knew I had to get

echoed through the trees, low and mournful and definitely not from any

was answered immediately by another, then another, until

of approaching predators.

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been alerted to our

my head and released my own howl into the misty air. The pre-arranged signal

mist almost as soon as it left my throat, but I

me like a physical blow, stopping me mid-thought and making my

confusion.

*Damien.*

was definitely his scent-that unique combination of sandalwood and masculine warmth that made my wolf Ayla whine

it was layered with something else. Something sharp and

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