The Luna's Reckoning

UI

, my voice tears through the air like a jag

ut, my heart poun

scan every corner of the sterile hall for my children and panic grips

I ti the space, making the recept

e they

reminds sile

expressions shifting from concern to alarm as they take

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h me, away from he

again, my voice cracking with

es to placate me, her hands raised in a calming

with a threatening step. "Leo and Lia. Rogue kids. The

f them - step out from the back rooms, their expressions hardening as they approac

are disturbing the patients and the alpha won't be pleased," he

s blazing. "Calm down?" I bark. "My children are missing, and y

pping forward. "We will help you find

his words

the

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world has been spinning out of control, and the only thing grounding me i

they under

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is a

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with all

te my actions I would have s

ting a storm within me and

he stumbles back, shock evident on hi

ar me!" I scream, fists clench

quicker, dodging and striking, controlled

rumpling to the floor while another tries to grab

n't und

ngths I am willing to go for my children. They thi

rteen years dodging packs and s

t calm

my kids ar

ts me, sharp and intoxicating

e I feel strong arms wrap around me from

tone authoritative but laced with something else I can't name.

wn my spine causing my wolf to stir up in me givi

ing into his strength before my mind

ling against his hold. "Where are m

ides, and for a second, the fight leaves me,

and undeniable, but I shove it down,

't gi

t

oice softer now, but still firm. "They

k...

h to the gut, and I go still

echo, incredulo

ear. "They need to be checked if they a

ted into

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mila

of his statement sinking in, leaving me stunned, torn between fury and disbelief. My

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solute

chest heaving with rage as I stalk closer to him whil

ou the fuck