Embers Of the Cursed Alpha

awake. F

way of means of a freight train, and the air around her reeked of damp earth and burnt wood. She

urned colder, sharper, and des

sleep through the primary event," the

r hackles raised; howe

she not

status earlier than her wasn`t pretty right. He looked at Kaelen. However

se." He stepped closer, crouching so their fa

gaze darted across the clearing, determined t

one nearly playful. He straightened and beca

through sparkling chains. His head drooped; however, Luna diagnosed him i

ing in opposition to her invis

s met hers, full of ache and regret. "Luna... I`

. It`s nearly too much." He became lower back to Luna, his grin widening. "Did

r voice trembling with

"Oh, Luna. What I need is simple. I need what change

me. And now? I`m going to ta

r head. "This doesn`t make se

oice dripped with venom. "He`s been mendacity to

e stated softly, his voice cracking. "It`s tru

st tightened. "What

we were born, there was a prophecy. One person might upward thrust to greatness. The differen

didn`t die, did I? No, I survived. I thrived. And no

ted, his voice desperate. "I didn`

n eyes blazing. "You had the whole t

bs. None of this felt real. Kaelen had usually been her anchor, her secure

o steady. "If it`s Kaelen you want, the

onetheless don`t get it, do you?" He stepped closer, his smile turning cruel.

towards Kaelen. In one fluid motion, he drew a blade- a jagg

ffering in opposition t

Kieran said, his voice low and menaci

e blade into

tears streaming down he

ining time. "Luna..." he whispered, hi

e changed

ans of a burning rage. "You bastard!" she spat, ev

de easily on his sleeve. "But you`re no l

ining around her. The air grew heavy with darkish energy,

r again. "This isn`t pretty much revenge. It`s a

ans assist you

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arked, his voice slicing

the ropes. Kieran stood over her, retaining a crude iron bowl packed wi

r voice hoarse, however defiant. "This won`t mak

l, letting the blood drip onto her chest. It becomes warm and sticky, soaking her torn shirt. "You and Kaelen

on to Vark`s grip. "You`re delusional. Kaelen

s and hollow. "Kaelen`s

he curse, Luna. Your blood, Kaelen`s blood-it`s the key. This ritu

via her veins. "Stop it!" she gasped, tears

elight palpable. "Scream all you

iercing her skin. "Hurry, Kieran," h

at, drawing a skinny line of blood. "Th

. Her frame trembled, her breath ragged. "You... won`t win,"

. "Big phrases for a person burni

nner to a surge of rage. "Yeah," she rasped. "I

y recovered. "Cute. But you`re now no longer getting back

auling her towards a pile of wooden stacked towards the cavern wall. The torches flared brighter, casting lengthy shadows as they tossed her

rdered, his voice

and skin. She screamed again, the sound uncooked and primal, as the hearthplace ate up her. Her flesh blistered,

No one will do

e-unbearable, endless. But at that very last moment, something shifted. A bizarre strength pulsed through her间的, deep and unfamilia

burned brighter than the flames, anchoring her to the world. The werewolf's notion is t

ped back, their growls quieting as the hearthplace died down. Kieran stood

Vark asked,

e smoldering ashes. "She`s n

he others, hesitated. "What appr

inal. "The ritual worked. I`m the Alpha

grew to become to the other

em into the stone. Kieran watched, eyes scanning the darkness as though bold something to proj

eir weapons, getting ready to leave. Kieran lingered, his gaze constant at the altar, the runes now darkish

ng inside the cavern. The air grew still, the torches flickering weakly.

ame there, a faint pulse, like a heartbeat inside the void. Luna`s soul, sure with the aid of using her curse, rage, and promise. It l

ll keep in mind you." He becomes wrong. She cou

a wasn`t finished. She becomes hearthplace and ash. However, she bec