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The Alpha's Shadow

Chapter 4 The Gathering Storm

Word Count: 1207    |    Released on: 19/12/2024

d at the center; its massive frame illuminated by the faint moonlight. Behin

here. Despite the fear clawing at her chest, she couldn't look away. There was something a

is Kael's doing? Had he sent them? Or we

d her out of her thoughts. She

s voice, low and u

unlocked the door and pulled it open, her

" she said, point

it, his expressi

they want

said, closing the door and lock

any better," she snapped.

through his hair. "Because

ce. "The hunters? You mentioned them before, but y

been after my pack for decades. Most of the time, they keep their distance

they're here?

of it. And your arrival ha

n't sure why. "Why me? I didn't even know

Lena. A darkness. It's like blood in the water t

"So, what? I'm some

"You're a spark. And if we're not careful, you

ou want me to leave, just say so. But if you think I'm going to sit here while a pack o

ing the small room. "Leaving isn't an

d. "What's that

" Kael said. "If you run, they'll follow. And i

pine, but she refused to let him

window. "We fight back. But to do that, you

I supposed

ve to meet

ent. She followed close behind, her senses on high alert. The woods felt ali

he whispered, her breath

e the pack gathers. They need to see y

ens if they do

ression unreadable. "They wil

his tone ma

ead, Kael led her to a sprawling network of old ruins hidden deep in the forest.

t of earth and something wilder

. Wolves emerged one by one, their movements fluid and deliberat

e commanding. The wolves stilled

rity that sent a chill down her spine. "She's under

o Lena. She felt their eyes on her, heavy and penetrating,

ture with piercing yellow eyes-steppe

whispered, he

e wolf with a single gesture. "E

teeth but backed aw

y, his gaze steady. "They want to see i

re. And if you want to survive,

grew darker. "The pack accepts you for

Lena asked, exhaust

"The hunters won't wait long.

e her. "And what about me? What am I supp

e to me. The pack will protect you, but only as long as you stay

t the look in his eyes stopped her. There was a

whisper. "But if this is my fight now, I

respect in his gaze. "Y

e, a sharp, metallic scent hit Lena's nos

na asked, her s

d and touched the ground, his fingers b

oo

the tree line. A symbol had been carved into the

ion darkened.

distant howl pierced the ni

ers had

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1 Chapter 1 Shadows in the Forest2 Chapter 2 The Wolf at the Door3 Chapter 3 Episode 3: Whispers of the Pack4 Chapter 4 The Gathering Storm5 Chapter 5 The Mark of the Hunters6 Chapter 6 Into the Fire7 Chapter 7 Secrets Unveiled8 Chapter 8 Blood and Bond9 Chapter 9 Rising Tensions10 Chapter 10 Shadows and Fire11 Chapter 11 Echoes of the Past12 Chapter 12 Unveiled Shadows13 Chapter 13 The Gathering Storm14 Chapter 14 The Forgotten Bond15 Chapter 15 The Silver Thread16 Chapter 16 The Awakening Bond17 Chapter 17 The Alpha's Trial18 Chapter 18 Secrets Unveiled19 Chapter 19 The Awakening of the Forgotten20 Chapter 20 The Heart of Shadows21 Chapter 21 The Blood Moon's Curse22 Chapter 22 The Heart of Shadows23 Chapter 23 The Shattered Heart24 Chapter 24 A New Dawn25 Chapter 25 The Trial of the Moon26 Chapter 26 The Forest's Embrace27 Chapter 27 Echoes of the Ancient Bond28 Chapter 28 The Veil of Shadows29 Chapter 29 The Trial of the Moon30 Chapter 30 The Blood Moon Rises31 Chapter 31 Veil of Truths32 Chapter 32 Echoes of the Past33 Chapter 33 Whispers of the Forgotten34 Chapter 34 Into the Valley of Echoes35 Chapter 35 The Whispering Peaks36 Chapter 36 The Trials of the Heart37 Chapter 37 The Secrets of the Heart38 Chapter 38 The Binding of Souls39 Chapter 39 The Trial of Shadows40 Chapter 40 The Heart of the Wilderness41 Chapter 41 The Past42 Chapter 42 The Path of the Chosen43 Chapter 43 The Sanctuary of Eternal Night44 Chapter 44 The Unraveling Veil45 Chapter 45 The Weight of the Moon46 Chapter 46 The Truth Beneath the Shadows47 Chapter 47 The Call of the Blood Moon48 Chapter 48 The Reckoning of Shadows49 Chapter 49 Whispers of the Blood Moon 50 Chapter 50 Beneath the Blood Moon 51 Chapter 51 Moon's Embrace52 Chapter 52 The Hunters53 Chapter 53 Shadows of the Past54 Chapter 54 Ties That Bind55 Chapter 55 Bound by Fate56 Chapter 56 The Sanctuary57 Chapter 57 The Fire Between Them58 Chapter 58 Shattered59 Chapter 59 A Bitter Reunion60 Chapter 60 Malevolent Force61 Chapter 61 Into the Heart62 Chapter 62 The Heart of the Beast63 Chapter 63 Return of the Past64 Chapter 64 The Weight of Love65 Chapter 65 Fate66 Chapter 66 A Love to Break the Darkness67 Chapter 67 The Shadows of the Past68 Chapter 68 The Power of Evil69 Chapter 69 Tethered Souls70 Chapter 70 The Game71 Chapter 71 The Unseen Enemy72 Chapter 72 Broken Bonds73 Chapter 73 The Reckoning of Shadows74 Chapter 74 The Wolves75 Chapter 75 The Truth76 Chapter 76 Bound in Darkness77 Chapter 77 The Predator78 Chapter 78 The Last Choice79 Chapter 79 Ancient80 Chapter 80 Moon's Heart81 Chapter 81 Shattered Light82 Chapter 82 Dark Forces83 Chapter 83 The Entity84 Chapter 84 The Heart of the Beast85 Chapter 85 Manipulate86 Chapter 86 The Price87 Chapter 87 The Alpha88 Chapter 88 The Stand89 Chapter 89 Unbreakable90 Chapter 90 The Silence91 Chapter 91 The Seal92 Chapter 92 The Alpha's Roar93 Chapter 93 The Final Descent94 Chapter 94 Shattered Illusions95 Chapter 95 Descent into Darkness96 Chapter 96 Alpha's Plan97 Chapter 97 Ruthless98 Chapter 98 Dreams99 Chapter 99 Perfect Harmony100 Chapter 100 The Last Battle