Raised By The Moon

mind

uman. She wa

strength coursing through her veins, the unnatural speed she'd move

had time to pro

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window e

ained down, the night air filling

rist tightened. "We

massive shape lunged thro

reath h

n't ju

of t

ither. Tall, twisted figures, eyes glowing gold, th

cked onto her. A slow, twisted grin

rasped. "The Alpha w

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moved

f the closest attacker. The creature snar

o react before anothe

moved on

mething primal. As the creature swiped at her

t thinking

creature's ribs, sending it

ong. To

er hands, her p

happening to me?

wer he was too

ged, his movements impossibly fast, and slammed his k

react before something heav

beneath one of the creatures. Its

nts her alive

sion fli

de her twisted

an invisible force coiling beneath her sk

ure's gri

omething in her

t off her, sending it crashi

ed her arm

need to be

into th

r whole body felt different like something had been unl

dge, the howls still e

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from his cheek, his e

breath. "You said

u a

things ba

art of a rogue pack ones

ned. "And this Alph

d. Then he fi

not just any w

isted. "What d

the heir to a bloodline that

cess that, a new sou

a sn

a gr

tst

tu

ped out from

ters. No

lv

were here

pulse

rees were wolves but different

into the shadows. Their eyes glowed in the mo

A massive gray wolf, muscles r

n he sh

stood in front of her. Tall. Strong. Midnight hair, a shar

caught. Who

r, his hand subtly mo

into a smirk. "Well. W

h twisted. "

gaze flicking to Knox.

iled. "I've been

ne who wants her alive?" He turned back to Av

"Like hell I'm going

ust." His expression darkened. "But if you stay out here, the rogu

. "And you expect me t

man's gaze softene

idea what you

. "I know I'm

imple?" His eyes glowed brighter. "

ch twisted.

ne that wasn't supposed to exist. Now this s

does that mean?

ned serious. "Come with

side her. He di

ther di

nox. "Do you kno

htened. "They're not with the rogues. But t

hope you survive the night, or you can

didn't trust them. Sh

he staye

. And next time, they woul

. "If I go, are yo

. Then he gave

e didn't like this. B

to the man. "F

iled. "Sma

behind her, and his

e," he m

wned. "

he hea

snarls grow

lood ra

s had fou

had time

were alre

the shadows six of them, their golden eyes gleaming,

es the one who wanted Ava to come

time for this

dy moving. "Av

s leaped aiming

ut of the way with unnatural speed. The rogue's claws barely

spun, throwing her elbow into its ribs.

ong. To

o process it before a

she wasn't

to the ground. A growl rattled in its thr

art poun

lunged for

AP

nt st

happened before the body

ood over her, his claw

was unreadabl

still hammering.

bled to her feet. Th

't backing down.

wh

n she thought it c

ence fille

eavy. El

reath c

ng was

... they were wors

oo. He grabbed Ava's wris

man nodded sha

they had been just second

tin

weren't the

bigger w

ew, deep i

ly just the