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gers. Her knees gave out. Eve

psed to t

rth made a loud thud. Two rogue warr

one of t

ran to g

of his den, his eyes sharp, his b

till on the ground, his

this?"

ads. "We don't know. But th

m handed h

d it once.

kened. His j

eam ready," he

s blinked i

h line. If this is a trap, they won't see us coming. We'll

Selene inside. She'll wake up. When

came loud. Warriors put on armor.

, Selene's eye

sweat on her face. H

outside. Footsteps. Order

out into t

eryone going

ing the war team. Crescent Moon. T

widened. "No

now standing near the front of the

!" she

tight with anger. "You're

Please. Not yet. I need to know if it's true

frowned

eas

Sel

It cut through the

topped. Ev

ed. "Why are

r was a trap. They want you to walk in alone so they

k. She had never seen

t you for dead. They killed your mother onc

argue, her voice rising.

ding the spear. But as he moved, the sharp e

ga

blood rolled

r

d hit th

opped. The

silver. A low rumble e

rogue

and, eyes wide. "What

d up. "No. I

her blood dropped, a

. Gentle. Like a w

s returned. The

d back. "Did

nodded slowly,

petals with silver tips. The flower didn't belong t

to one knee, ey

. "It only grows when a bloodlin

ecy?" Selen

Beta and touched by the Moon Goddess. She would rise after betrayal. Her blood wou

ared at t

that'

rior, Selene," Alaric said

alive because of that. Maybe they're hiding her beca

said

e flower kept glowing. The w

return... for o

t to die. But to find her. Please. This

for a long time. His

ou'll go. But not alon

nodded.

unded hand, pressing a cl

to hurt you," h

up at him

omething had alread

had taste

on had

n would never be

RESCENT M

ughed and danced near the fire. They were celebrating Lucian's comi

gathering, not smiling. His ey

ng, the air changed

he camp. The sky turned da

up and everyon

moon turn

ep voice echoe

hter has

n ended. Every

to check what's going on and o

walked toward him now,

Lucian said. "The warrior

Darius asked w

ut h

ed, he knew he was

urned. They say she's marked by something dar

said

eyes. "You still f

ooked at him. "I

his eyes. "Y

ward the forest. "But a fool wh

ran into the training

asped. "From th

forward. "What

d out a torn

and s

it. His fi

f a shawl. A

kne

her mother," h

ed it. "I tho

ce dropped.

nd anger. "Who's sending these th

wer. His eyes wer

back. "What the

slowly. Her name was Mirra. She h

ince I was a pup," she whispe

ed. "Don't b

The bloodline has awakened. And if the

down at the to

on had

e was

was no

s. I want every warrior at the borders. I

f she's truly marked by the Mo