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midst of the pack members. My heart pounded in my chest. Unfit to be Luna. Unfit

crowd. "Are we to believe this,Alpha?" One of the pack members aske

he has betrayed me. I knew of her affair, and I let it go on f

hispers, the looks all cut through me like a million daggers. But nothi

ttural, filled with dangerous approaching. I stood shakily, trying to regain my composure, bu

upted in

ll. But Kieran, my Alpha, didn't even flinch. His eyes flicked to Izzy, standing near the front of the room, and he immediately move

ge and hungry, tearing through the pack with brutal force. Every instinct screamed at me to

an, my Alpha, the man I had trusted above all, was too

this? How could he abandon m

ining the floors, their faces filled with fear. Izzy stood at Kieran's side, her fingers clutching his arm, her expression a mix of concer

room. "Where is Kara? She should be here. Where did she

he surface, but he kept it controlled, focusing on the task at hand. "I don't know," he mut

d. "But what if she

s voice hard. "She made her choice. Sh

r true emotions with concern. "But what if the rogues took her? What if they...?" She didn't finish the sentence, but the implication

rther. "We'll see. I'll have my guards find her. If she's still alive,

t there was no sign of Kara. They checked every room,

e pale with worry. "Alpha, Luna is not in the m

g moment, his expression unrea

sign of her. We couldn't even smell her b

stration and the faintest hint of regret. But only a faint one. He couldn't afford to care about her any

ues took her," she said, feigning concern. "You know, it wouldn't

n he nodded, as though he were acknowledging her as more than just a potential ally. He was seeing the truth in

y that made her look more like a predator than a con

ed toward the door. "Send a team to patrol

ywhere and I ran into the woods, as I stopped, I fell to t

y, I l