he last of the embers die. He looked over at the village with a sen

those wretched twins

backs of how the former beta had almost

not being abl

ies?", Darius asked the wolf

to his human form and

lpha. No one is asking unnecessary questi

icial things. The girl who was friends with the twins, wh

talented and sho

a. Fetch her for me when we return in the next

ersation was over, he shifted and leapt over the raili

be and no one will defy me.", Darius said to himself as he

e.", he gestured to the tw

s me the most this night. I'm feeli

ed from the edge of the bed to where Dariu

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kne

hat swallowed everything-

no breath, no heartbeat. Just the cold, en

ng back to life, every sense returning all at once in an overw

sharply as his

turned, but noth

as a

were

ne b

in fragments, jagged and disjointed, like a brok

sense of where he was, but

nding, rather something else was cont

red beside him. No,

ae

and unmistakable. It wasn't distant.

art lu

thought it, yet it was as if

heir bearings but all that happened wa

, as if he could shove Lorien away, but it was l

rien snapped back, his voice raw

d. "This isn

ght and presence bris

d in unison. The two souls falling into a state

d, we need to get a hang of this-

p thrashing and the

move now. D

eight of his own body feeling s

tree. He was able to get up and move aro

figure out everything from scratch, even walking.", Lorien said

ust died.", Kael retorted trying to us

the woods by ourselves, we need to get a ha

he last breath leaving his body. His hand instinctively went to his chest

we want as long as we don't try to

try too.", Kael said eager to see ju

tried moving around a bit, i

see their face first before he could decid

t thrumming beneath his own. It was suffocating. Kael pressed a hand to his temple, trying to steady himself. He focused on hi

n't be h

here w

any weird t

o l

rment wrapped around the waist

ook forward t

t belie

still didn't change what had

own death, but from a different angle. The agony in his brother's e

he rage he felt, beneath his seemingly normal behavior w

e are

here w

ht. They should have been in the pack's burial grounds or left to rot i

he sa

congealed, soaking into the earth like a

r bl

led into a fist. "

ed with something Kael didn't want to name. "B

ung woman-tall, slender, with hair the color o

belief softening her fea

d him and to Kael, he was back at the cl

wills. He lunged at the young woman, Selene, why d

eamed inside Kael's s

tinguish between w

you!", the words left