Nade’s pov

My beast growled inside me knowing that there was no way out with all of them surrounding me. My cars twitched as the sound of the heavy paws hit the earth beneath them.

The rustle of leaves and twigs snapping free closer and from my peripheral vision the shadow of them as they move through the trees move closer. They found me faster than I thought they would. Getting a head start on the council didn’t hel

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ed to a halt as their shadows move closer and closer until I

ad see the glow of their predatory eyes. No point

ing away

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or fighting them when I am not only outnumbered ba enough to fight any of the council members on my own since the wolfsbane is still in my system.

One by one they emerged out of the darkness of the trees, and I held my ground and didn’t bow. I am an alpha wolf, I have dignity.

Each of the wolves smeared off their power as they snarled and shook their fur. At the forefront is one of the wolves I recognize. The one who always visits my father.

Peter.

longer than it had been at few months ago, his blue eyes icier than they had been too. “Xade,” his voice is firm, not as friendly as it had been when he came to visit

members which were only five of them, circled and closed

commanded. I do. Standing before

“I was protecting my-

to me. I didn’t want the council to meddle in our

“My best friend.”

him at

me.

Peter a

coldness. If I had been any other wolf, I would be on my knees, bones buckling to kneel. “The weight

calm, although my claws bit into my palms. I am sure they could take the stench of

in disappointment and disapproval.” You have endangered our kind by such reckless behavior. Exposing yourself has put us all in danger. Do

I had no choice. It was either let him hurt her or stop the b*stard. I chose to protect her and

eyes flickered with more curiosity. “This girl, I can see that you’re attached to her,” his head tilt as he

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your judgment to have risked exposing our kind

unable to keep the fury out of my voice this time. “If you

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