My sister's Alpha, my fated mate

about a future that seemed just out of reach, but in a way that made her feel the world more sharply than anyone around he

he sky even darkened. Sometimes, when she entered a crowded room, she could almost feel the mood of

she couldn't explain. A whisper at the edge of her senses, a flicker

s one of t

neon from the corner store. Rain threatened in the distance, carrying that sharp, electric tang that made her no

side her apartment building. A low sense of unease curled in her stomach, an instinct she had learne

nstincts

forests, of a huge silver wolf with piercing yellow eyes standing silently, watching her. Sometimes, she would wake with

children were naturally creative and prone to fantasy. But Elara had always suspected ot

egan to fall, first in hesitant drops, then steadily, soaking the ground in silver streaks beneath

ll," she muttered, more to con

ent in her ears. Inside, the familiar warmth greeted her, soft lamplight spilling across the living room. Photos lined the walls, her m

to calm the restless energy in her veins. Her eyes flicked to t

strange happenings in the world, about things humans couldn't see or comprehend. "There are

the quiet apartment with the storm outside and a chill running through her body, she wondered if her m

st. It was like a low hum, a vibration under her skin that pulsed with every heartbeat.

to the night, to follow the pull that seemed to come from nowhere and every

he shadows in the room, each one dancing and flickering in ways that made her heart beat faster. Th

image from her dreams: a forest bathed in moonlight, silent and endless. And in the center, a wolf. Not an

thought she could hear it calling her, fa

ver. She opened her eyes, staring at the night beyond the window. Somewhere, far away, so

nd anticipation curling in her chest. She didn't kno

of one thing: her life was about to change. Complet

hugged her knees to her chest, bracing herself for a future she couldn't yet imagine. A future that was w

ad shifted in the air, a subtle, electric charge that made her skin prick

only the

ness beyond her small apa