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Betrayal Under the Wolf's Moon

Chapter 5 STRANGE! One word to describe how I felt.

Word Count: 1729    |    Released on: 13/03/2025

hing my own. I could feel the earth, the air, the life puls

ispered. "What is

s a question only you can answer, Mira. But you're not j

ice rose, but she only gave

the rustle of leaves dancing in the evening breeze. Through the corner of my eyes, I saw creatures g

ce echoing in my head, probing and i

. It kept swirling like an over-agigated turnad

u feel, Mirabel

"I can't explain. Make it s

ou. You have to push, it's not meant to be easy, but y

man listen

" I growled angrily,

ssion changing from shock to co

ink we should stop. We don't know wh

ision blurry. Della said, "

, as voices began to echo in m

ep." I heard a voice say, and the

hisper curling through the trees, and for a fleeting sec

i

was, it was

*

ir

I couldn't place it. Not until

gh his eyes, as they met mi

e light. My head was spinning, doing

ng a palm over my eyes. "Can

this calm, yet tempting gaze. His jaws were fixed, and his bo

d me so mu

ng, Mira." H

ng have I been unconscious?" I asked,

e us quite a scare." Luc

sed out. I had never felt that way before, like I wa

ening to me?"

eyes on me. "Your mother, and mine built this village. A safe place where creatures like us-who people felt were too much fo

mine promise that you would cross the lengths she couldn't. So it might seem like m

ng to piece every

maybe you can get them for yourself, but first you need to

e added, "It's what your m

eling from earlier rise all over

a was waiting. She looked briefly at me

ed at me.

"Let's d

sweat glistening on my brow. The air felt heavier here, charged with a kin

carried from the edge of the

raw, unstable power, just beneath the surface, too wild to grasp. "I'm t

odd mixture of awe and unease. Even the young hybrid could sense it

la said softly, stepping closer. "You're t

that even mean?" Frustration bled

ly. "You know who you

lways been something-an undercurrent of difference I couldn't name, even as a pup. My connection to the land, the way I sometimes

on't just look for your wolf. Look for the p

ngs, letting it settle. This time, I didn't reach for the silver thread of my wolf's spirit,

t, the air shifted, and a faint

the visio

was expecting, but th

-fragments of sound and color, t

dying fire. Her hands clutched a leather-bound book-the same book I had stol

her face was blurred in the visi

ncient runes I couldn't read. My mother pressed it into the hands of a s

e figure

hey'll all want it. They'll all want her." Her

pages fluttering in the wind, stained crimson. My's childl

ion sha

my knees in the dirt. My hands braced the ground, finger

n seconds, her hands firm on m

. The image of the ring-silver, ancient, powerful-burned behind my eyelids. "My mother...

htly, but she hid it we

detail. "Silver... engraved with symbols,

against my shoulder. "

apped to h

ght. Your mother was a Bloodline Guardian, Mira-a wolf born with the ability to awaken and command dorma

just said, but when I did, all I could ask wa

use you-or your bloodline-for terrible things," Della s

y mother had died for that secret. And all this time,

an slowly, piecing it together,

ded. "Not

htened. "Well

rrowed. "I can

swirling like liquid starlight. The spell took only a few moments-a whisper of

she wh

h clenche

vid. With her next words, the air see

n Thane

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1 Chapter 1 THERE SHE IS! 2 Chapter 2 FLASHBACK3 Chapter 3 THE LIGHT WAS BLINDING.4 Chapter 4 FLASHBACK 25 Chapter 5 STRANGE! One word to describe how I felt.6 Chapter 6 MY BLOOD RAN COLD.7 Chapter 7 THE DARK ENERGY8 Chapter 8 THE HIDDEN VILLAGE IS IN DANGER 'CAUSE OF ME9 Chapter 9 CONFLICTING EMOTIONS10 Chapter 10 HOWLING TO THE MOON11 Chapter 11 YOU ARE SUCH A TERRIBLE LIAR, MIRA12 Chapter 12 HE'S SUCH A PERVERT.13 Chapter 13 Before the Storm14 Chapter 14 TRYING TO ESCAPE II15 Chapter 15 I KNOW YOUR PARENTS16 Chapter 16 THANE'S PACK WAS ONCE YOUR FATHER'S17 Chapter 17 SHE WANTS THE SEAL TOO18 Chapter 18 DAMN THIS LUNATIC!19 Chapter 19 WHERE IS THE RUBY STONE 20 Chapter 20 THE GORY SIGHT21 Chapter 21  AWAKENED22 Chapter 22 WAKE UP!23 Chapter 23 SHE LIVES24 Chapter 24 GLOWING25 Chapter 25 NO LONGER STRANGERS26 Chapter 26 HE WAS-PERFECT!27 Chapter 27 THIS IS...DIFFERENT28 Chapter 28 MIRA'S POV29 Chapter 29 SHE IS30 Chapter 30 STILL NOTHING!31 Chapter 31 I DIDNT SOUND SO BAD.32 Chapter 32 WHAT WAS THAT 33 Chapter 33 HE DIDN'T LISTEN.34 Chapter 34 GOOSEBUMPS35 Chapter 35 HIS COURAGE!36 Chapter 36 HE DIDN'T STOP37 Chapter 37 I WAS SO SURE!38 Chapter 38 I DIDN'T TAKE MY EYES OFF HIM.39 Chapter 39 HE LIED SO EASILY.40 Chapter 40  THE SWORD41 Chapter 41 DELLA TOLD ME EVERYTHING!42 Chapter 42 ANOTHER NIGHTMARE!43 Chapter 43 WHO WAS HE!44 Chapter 44 MY SOLITUDE WAS FILLED WITH WONDERING45 Chapter 45 WAS IT THAT OBVIOUS 46 Chapter 46 WE ARE JUST FRIENDS!47 Chapter 47 THE STORY CONTINUED.48 Chapter 48 TRAPPED!49 Chapter 49 FOLLOW THE ARMY!50 Chapter 50 THE LONG EXPECTED BATTLE.51 Chapter 51 MIXED FEELINGS!52 Chapter 52 MOMENTARY AFFECTION53 Chapter 53 THE BARRIER...54 Chapter 54 IF IT FALLS, WE FIGHT!55 Chapter 55 FOUND YOU!56 Chapter 56 STAY OUT OF MY WAY!57 Chapter 57 STAY OUT OF MY WAY!58 Chapter 58 MY HERO59 Chapter 59 PAIN60 Chapter 60 LOVE AND HURT61 Chapter 61 HOW MUCH LONGER!62 Chapter 62 JUST A LIBRARY KEEPER63 Chapter 63 A DELIBRATE MISTAKE64 Chapter 64 REGRETS65 Chapter 65 SILENCE!66 Chapter 66 ASHES AND CHAINS67 Chapter 67 THE NEXT PHASE68 Chapter 68 THE ESCAPE69 Chapter 69 BRUTAL DISPLAY!70 Chapter 70 WILD-EYES ROGUES71 Chapter 71 I NEEDED HIM!72 Chapter 72 NEVER FELT SAFER!73 Chapter 73 YOU ARE ONE OF US!74 Chapter 74 MERELY A BREATH!75 Chapter 75 LET SOMEONE ELSE BE THE HERO!76 Chapter 76 THE SWEETEST POISON!77 Chapter 77 A KIND OF QUIET!78 Chapter 78 SHIFTING WORLDS!79 Chapter 79 TROUBLE FOLLOWS80 Chapter 80 NOT OUR FIGHT ANYMORE!81 Chapter 81 PROMISE TURNED TO ASH!82 Chapter 82 HEAVY, SUFFOCATING SILENCE!83 Chapter 83 THE ESCAPE FROM EVERYTHING ELSE84 Chapter 84 MORE THAN YOU KNOW!85 Chapter 85 LET ME BE HERE!86 Chapter 86 AND YET,YOU LOVE ME!87 Chapter 87 WAITED A THOUSAND NIGHTS!88 Chapter 88 TOO CLOSE!89 Chapter 89 SOMETHING'S HAPPENING!90 Chapter 90 MAYBE A PROMISE!91 Chapter 91 NOTHING EVER STAYED!92 Chapter 92 THE BOOK!93 Chapter 93 IT'S TIME TO MAKE YOU PAY!94 Chapter 94 MANIPULATION AT IT'S PEAK!95 Chapter 95 PROBABLY KARMA!96 Chapter 96 ANOTHER VISION!97 Chapter 97 I WAS AURORA98 Chapter 98 TILL THE BATTLE'S WON!99 Chapter 99 MY DEAREST DAUGHTER....100 Chapter 100 THE CHILD OF DUSK AND DAWN!