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owing mo
awoke be
in her shoulder. For the first time in da
ven c
his scent lingered - dark pine, cold iron, and the faint trace of something sw
room. Dozens of ancient leather-bound books sat in perfect rows. She let her
art sk
ned it
strations were sharp. Symbols. Moons. Wolves cloaked in
ept
vana of Nightfang. Prophesie
fr
Flame?
e had been kept in the dark? Why the
and saw a sketch that
hands lifted, a village burning behind
It wa
found
tu
crossed. He looked tired - sha
e said. "You k
lied. "But I wasn't s
n't you
alking toward her. "And because once you
tand. What is t
wolfblood that ends with you. They say when the Fina
d what does that m
. "It makes y
nds tr
ong. To feel seen. But now that she wa
as a
enemy," she
ed-just for a heartbeat
kno
nd his eyes... no longer
him, her breath cat
looking at me like I
spered, "I think
d respond, his hand
hisper o
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ger
art th
ng moment... she did
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