The Alpha King's Contracted Luna by Nelson Claudia

Chapter 206

Chapter 206

Chapter 206

-Ava’s POV-

My wolf growled then, and it was the loudest I had ever heard.

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The shift happened. It wasn’t gradual. It wasn’t controlled. It ripped through me like a tidal wave, and I barely had time to brace myself before it consumed me.

A pulse–strong, wild, ancient–shot through my bones. Heat erupted in my veins, fire licking at my skin, but there was no pain. Only raw, unfiltered power surging through every inch of me.

I let it take me.

With a snarl, I lunged at the vault door. My claws–sharper, deadlier than before–sank into the metal like it was nothing. The thick steel groaned, the vibrations rattling through the ground.

I felt the power twist through me, a force beyond just my wolf, something deeper–something other.

The vault shattered.

A deafening boom tore through the chamber as the reinforced steel crumpled under my strength, folding inward like A shockwave blasted outward, sending debris flying. Dust and smoke clouded the air, choking the dim light from the overhead bulbs.

Then, as suddenly as it had come–the power

vanished.

paper.

The force drained out of me like water slipping through my fingers. My body buckled under the sudden loss, muscles seizing, bones snapping back. My claws retracted, my skin burned as fur receded, my limbs shaking violently as I was forced back into my human form.

I barely caught myself before I hit the ground.

I gasped, my vision spinning. My lungs felt hollow, my limbs like dead weight. The loss of that power left a gaping void inside me, but I didn’t let it consume me. Not now.

I pushed myself up on trembling arms, my mind already shifting back to the only thing that mattered–my father.

Through the settling dust, I saw him, slumped against my mother, his skin ashen, his breathing weak. His body sagged in the restraints, the cursed silver still eating at him.

I forced myself to my feet, ignoring the way my legs nearly gave but beneath me. “Father-”

I stumbled forward, reaching him as my mother struggled to keep him upright. Blood streaked his shirt, the dark stains growing.

me, her own eyes still wide, but she said

me.

her voice

arms through the sleeves, the warmth of it grounding me

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said, already shifting to

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tried to focus on me.

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around my shoulders, bearing as much of his weight as I could. “We’re getting you

his other side. “We need to move fast. That poison is still spreading.”

let out a rough cough, but I could feel him trying to push through the pain, trying to

I said, breathless, adjusting my grip. “Nightshade and wolfsbane. You said it could neutralize the

labored. “Damien… he wouldn’t have left me here without making

and I exchanged a look.

murmured. “If the poison was his failsafe,

spread and then we can find it and Damien said we have only twenty minutes. This place is probably going to blow

his weight between us. My legs trembled, my breath came in sharp gasps, but we pushed forward.

the low hum of the factory machines. The air was thick with the metallic scent of blood. Bodies

No survivors.

and the relentless drone of

grieve, no time to think about the carnage. The only thing

we reached

felt the surge of relief

was

my mother, chest heaving. “I don’t have

She didn’t hesitate.

long enough for me to lower him gently to the ground. His body sagged against the cold floor, his breathing shallow, but his eyes–still filled with pain, still heavy

padlock she muttered.

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“I can break

She struck hard.

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her blows as she slashed and hammered at

father let out a ragged breath.

head. “Don’t

shuddering. “I’m sorry,” he rasped.

burning. “Stop,” I

he only shook his head weakly, his hand twitching as if he wanted

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