Untouchable by Marii Solaria

Chapter 47 – The Forsaken

“Congratulations, you did it! You gave me a great desire to hate you!” – Unknown

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Orion lunged at me the moment my paws hit the ground. He was quick. But I was quicker when I took a sidestep, brown blurring in my peripherals. His jaws snapped at me, lunging for my neck.

Since I am a Beta wolf, I was bigger, towing over him by several inches. I ducked, ramming my head into his chest before twisting around and biting his leg, sinking my sharp teeth into it. (

I toss the hound to my side, blood dribbling from my jaws. Orion hoisted back on his paws, ignoring the

damage to his leg. Like a warrior wolf, he was trained to fight until he couldn’t anymore. Lucky for him, so was

He snagged me a couple of times, a swipe of his claws to my sides, a bite to the leg, or the tail. But I was better, stronger, and faster. I countered every move he made, making a clean brown wolf into a marred mess of

brown and red.

As my last act of offense, I sunk my jaws into his neck, biting down harder every time he struggled. I won’t kill him but leave him with a reminder to never challenge me without proper training ever again.

After a minute of struggling, Orion relents, kneeling in surrender, I unsheathed my teeth from his neck, spitting the blood from my mouth and shaking off my fur from all dirt. My blue glared deep into his gold, conveying a silent message that only wolves could hear, regardless of pack links.

Never underestimate your opponent. I let you off easy, but the enemy will not. Consider this your only warning.”

Neron. But more importantly, I could see his wolf within him. Onyx. He looked forlorn, eyes beseeching mine. With a soft growl, I jerked my head away

“I knew you could

at all sides, using their bodies to shield. me from prying eyes.

to bid adieu to the world around me. With ease,

Raina

nose the moment the woman shifted back. It was the scent that I

the Moon Goddess to bring back. It was the scent that faded from her child’s clothes my parents keep in their house to remember her by. It was the scent that brought me back to the happier days of my childhood before things fell into

huddle of friends wearing an oversized t–shirt that covered her essentials. I came to see the new warriors‘ training when instead, I got the spectacle of a lifetime. White wolves were

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I saw the face.

Her face.

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curls, her skin, her eyes…the big chocolate

down my cheeks as I stared at the face of my lost family.

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used to, but repugnance and malice. It shook my very core, sending shudders down my spine. It made me want to curl up into a hole and hide,

that I wished upon every fallen star to see again. I wanted to hold her, tell her how much I loved her, and how sorry I am for hurting

get that

to the ground.

as I landed right on my

slab of steak on a grill. The woman standing above me was my sister, but she was different. She was

would tear

me, Raina. Remember? Your sister!” I pleaded,

glowered. “You are no sister of mine.

stabbed me in the heart, tearing my heartstrings out one by one.

that our noses almost touched. “And my name is

the warriors who all stopped their training to look at her. “The