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Chapter 2 Ch.2

Word Count: 2071    |    Released on: 21/07/2025

tayed at the cliff's edge, her gaze locked on the dense forest below. She had memorized this

rms crossing over his chest. "You want to tel

away. Her breath cloude

ntually, her voice barely audible. "And

Elias muttered. "A

don't think it's blindnes

rip his throat out for you

rying to smile, but it didn't reach h

ment. The kind that didn't need filling. The

e first time we met

hove wolfsbane tea down my throat f

time. "You had a sprain

till

glance at him. "Why are you st

y. "I was loyal to you. Not just to Ja

faded. "No

ost they're pretending not to see.

t her fingers curled aro

tomorrow," sh

sed. "

follow. Somewhere I ca

e added with

d p

nd pulled something out-an

t's

." His voice dropped. "You're not the only one who's

ing it as she flipped through

ouldn't need it.

er heart aching. "You s

ready

lose eve

ed was ripped from this pack the day

on the noteb

To learn. To train. To rem

s. Make it look like you left out of

d. "You're r

've always like

embrace, her voice muffled a

e said simply. "Even

eyes damp but fierce.

unting

slipped through the back gates with only a satchel, her cloak, and Elias's

cent of pine needles and damp moss surrounding her. Her wo

she told

rritory-an abandoned cabin nestled near a fr

to the corners. A broken window let

, fo

ing herbs, boiling water, cleaning the space. K

ned her old ceremonial cloak and ca

ing in the clearing behind the cabin. Her muscles ached

d. Trappe

ned Elias's notebook an

he stood in front of the cracke

ispered. "You are not the

wild eyes, calloused hands, and somet

re re

n, too fast-there was a

fr

here. Not Elias. Not

ck came

a v

. You don't

spine s

d the doo

d in a weatherworn coat, a blade strapped to

e T

brot

be rogue. Dangerous in wa

r eyes. "How di

led. "Or maybe I followed the trail

mile. "Why a

ng something reckless.

for a long moment

me

something was shifting. She'd starte

t they'd buried

s don't s

ance neve

n his eyes. Back then, she was barely seventeen, still caught between her quiet dreams of being a healer and her new bond with the brooding f

der. Harder. T

loorboards of the cabin like he owned the place. The scars on his jaw

ome," Kade said, tossing his s

live in peace, alo

whistle. "Damn. Y

o catch up. Why ar

ou disappeared. Word travels, even through rogue

y wo

ightened around the word true, like it tasted bitter. "A

iled. "So you've

eyes. "He chos

his gaze

for a long moment, just stared into the

d, "Tell me

she

stood beside Astrid like she hadn't bled beside him in battle, hadn't nursed his mother through he

glove, while Oliver had been reduced to whispers and pitying glances. How Jason hadn't lifted a sin

ning

loy

ea

nt," she whispered. "And in the end, they ma

I should've killed him

in

ward. "So wha

The fire crackl

a full one yet

want

dn't a

it. I know that look. It's the one Dad had b

not

reed. "You'

need strength. I need people who won't

"And what exactly will

ing back what was stolen. That we're burning down the rot. An

rp and savage. "Now

fingers traced old glass jars-dried herbs, medicinal roots, and

cks who hate the Emberfangs. Packs Jason's father

finished. "Especially

ce him. "You're

e blood calls to blood. And no one treats my siste

oat tig

g to make them wish they never crossed you. All of them. Astrid.

" she whispered. "I

they

etween them, heavy wi

asked, "Do you thi

tared

think you're fin

thing like clarity settled in Oli

nger waiting

d choose

ould

lapsed barn behind the cabin. Kade watched her strike it, a

id no

ded her

through the air, the blade glea

fight me," Kade

turned.

ow

d. "You're

n you return?" Kade growled. "You think

"I want to see what five years

Fine. Just don't cry w

ow, brother and sister-both shape

ducked, spinning to deliver a blow to his ribs.

but rolled and kicked up

hs steamed

he said.

her with every move, shedding years of s

inks and gold, Oliver was on her knee

er her, bruis

n what you wa

yes burning with

bleed like I bled. To watch everythin

rned. "Then you'r

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