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Chapter 60: Warding the Future

Author: Sam K
last update publish date: 2025-12-28 23:52:35
Alara’s POV

The days slipped by quietly at first.

They braided themselves into gentle routines — warm mornings, slow breaths, the careful stitching together of a body and heart that had been torn apart too violently to heal quickly. I learned the rhythm of the Midnight Pack: dawn patrols fading into mist, shared meals in the great lodge, the distant clang of training blades carried on mountain air. Healing came in pieces. Some days it felt real. Others, it felt like pretending.

Until the air cha
Sam K

Sorry for the slow updates, just been super busy. I will definitely increase the release rate and have a mass release coming up for you guys.

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