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Lyla

“What are you talking about?” Nathan’s eyes narrowed at me.

“I said they’re here for me…” my vision blurred with tears.”

His jaw tightened as he looked at me for a minute then back at the approaching Ferals. True enough, they were heading in my direction.

“They’re not taking you, Lyla. Over my dead body”

As if on cue, Beta Jeremy came to us. “They’re not attacking anyone. It seems they’re heading for you. You must leave now; I’ll try to hold…”

“No…” I came alive now “They don’t want Nathan, it’s me they want. They’re coming for me. Tell everyone to stand down and let them come. Don’t worry, they won’t hurt me.”

“What nonsense are you spewing, Lyla?” Nathan growled with annoyance. “The last time a Feral attacked you, you spent days unconscious. Go with the Warriors now. Don’t make me…”

“And have the blood of these people spill because of me,” I snapped back interrupting him. “Tell the warriors not to attack. They won’t at least first… they won’t. Just let them come to me and we’ll see what they want.

Nathan paused, his eyes flashing with annoyance. He turned to his father. “Do as she said.”

Beta Jeremy nodded and went off to give the instructions. The Ferals were almost to where I was standing with Nathan. Nathan turned to me, his hands gripping my shoulders. “Why would they want you? Lyla…”

towards me. Nathan tried to pull me behind him but I resisted, my eyes darting back to

low howl and the others responded in kind.

Suddenly, one of the Feral, the

my mind screaming for me to run. Before I could react, a

Ramsey.

looked up just in time to see him shift into his Lycan – muscles ripping, fur bristling

wolf and I was amazed. It

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who would stand on both its hind and fore legs, a Lycan stood only on its

way that I would scare anyone. Beside me, Nathan transformed

with white marks running from his left eye to his right

glinting with malice. As their leader leapt, both Nathan and Ramsey launched themselves at it, their movement swift and coordinated.

shifted, everyone suddenly

the fight as if they didn’t want anyone to aid them. I sat sprawled on the ground

clawed and snapped, trying to gain the upper hand but since the Feral wolf was stronger and more ferocious, soon their

slashing through the air and Ramsey met it head–on, his massive jaws clamping down on its shoulders with

its stomach.

wanted to help, but I was frozen in place, fear had paralyzed me. The other Ferals must have noticed that Ramsey and Nathan were having

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