Deal with the werewolf king

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fear. Some avoided her entirely. Even the King treated her with a new w

t her withou

ooked the valley of bones, where wind howle

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ted. "Our

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e d

name stripped from the stones. The King doesn't

hat's why he wants to control m

mly. "Or worse-

loser, lower

doesn't kneel. And now, half the pack se

ead. "I'm not r

s stirring. The elders whisper. Som

t do you

searching

he said

away, hea

summoned both of th

shadows. Around him, the elder wolves stood like statues,

Bloodhowlers will rise against the mountain

. "And you expect he

snapped to him

ne," Elara

ted, rising to his full, terrifying

pped bet

ot your

teeth. "You forget

el growled, "if you think

d. The elders shift

and. The silver mark pu

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g. But in his silenc

ere bei

ove, watched with eye