Bound by blood freed by Fury

up, S

ching as she pushed herself up from the dirt. The early morning sun cast long shadows on the training ground, b

aining, smirked. His knuckles were red from their last ex

ow," he

s the daughter of the Beta, she was expected to be strong, to protect the pack, to serve he

strike. Using his momentum against him, she drove her elbow into his

oug

e silenced

ci

lpha'

h amusement, but she knew better than to trust his smile. Luci

d on Selene before he turned away. "The Alpha has

om her brow, trying to shake off the uneasy feeling creeping up

the last time she would stand

tension. Selene stood near the front, her father beside her. Beta Nathan was a strong m

ul frame radiating authority. Beside him was Lucian, smirkin

st this pack," Alpha Gregor's voi

ugh the crowd. Sele

, step

at. Every eye turned to her.

ble, "you are accused of plotting against the pa

blow. Her chest tightened. "What?

aw you. You met with a rogue beyond the borders last night. I heard your plan

upted in gas

s a lie! I never left the pack

ardened. "You have broken our laws, Sel

s voice strained. "Alpha, she's my

ped. "Do you question my

jaw clenched.

r last hope. He stood among the warri

lease," sh

thing. He

art sh

t, warriors grabbed her arm

betrayal," Lucian whi

he heard was her

of claws rippin

tered onto

time to see her mother fall, he

nt, the wo

her throat, but no one cared. The warriors dragged her towa

skin as she was thrown onto the har

he Alpha's voice rang in her ear

es slam

roken. The people she had loved, the pack she

s trul

e death's embrace, chilling her to the bone. The metallic taste of blood filled her mouth, and every brea

r heart ache as she recall

had aband

own her away lik

ut she refused to let them

night belonged to the wild-rogues, beasts, and creatures

e was

Low, guttural growls followed. Glowi

lv

dn't look l

were

er. A dark shape stepped out of the shadows, its yellow eyes locked onto her like she was prey. She woul

in her thoughts

ything w