Aria of The Moon Alpha

d to find me. Not

nch of leaves behind her. She froze mid-step, heart lurching. The woods we

lence was

ser this time. He

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u

didn't feel like her own tho

bo

g through her veins. Something was wrong. The air had shifted t

he couldn't. Screami

eper into the trees. The moon was full, pouring silve

e he w

The one with

w the night he

ack on a bear. But Aria had seen the truth. She remembered the glowing eyes,

had returned. The same eyes. Th

e, he wasn't

s hun

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n

behi

of the dark. Aria hit the ground with a cry, rolling through dirt an

she s

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as a

t. Covered in

same blood

ow and rough, like grave

He knew

art slamming into her rib

d tilted slightly, sniffi

king about? I don

his chest. "But I know yo

, stay

faster. In the time it took her to blink,

said, softer now

not safe!" she screame

here to h

do you want

ers. "To protect you. Be

t ot

la

gh the night. Then

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est rising and falling like a

ran cold. "

now glowing brighter. "The

t?!

human anymore, Aria. To

now what t

u w

t was vibrating now, pulsing with unseen e

th

a

She screamed, falling to her knees. Her vision blur

appening to me

instant, catching her be

re tu

this isn

ll it. They'll come for

tless arm, shaking. "

can

aid you'd

t you need

't kno

y from her throat. Her limbs spasmed. Her teeth clenched.

d, which had begun howling with the storm.

ing to

ecoming what you were

nly, everyt

in van

d the

the

held

confused-an

longer on

as fl

ands-

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lowing fai

with wide, golden eyes

aintly. "Mo

th

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ee massive wolves leapt into the clea

and stepped in front of

er, and