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Chapter 24 – Shadows on Familiar Ground
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2025-08-27 10:30:19The days that followed the joint pregnancy announcement were filled with joy, laughter, and plans for the future. Aurora and Mia were showered with affection from pack members wherever they went, and Jason found himself smiling more than he had in years. The pack was thriving.
But even in paradise, shadows sometimes crept in unnoticed.
Jason stood at the edge of the town square, watching a group of pups chase each other around the fountain. The scent of grilled meat from a nearby stall mingled with fresh bread from the bakery. It was the kind of day he used to dream about during the dark times but something sat heavy on his instincts.
Aurora joined him, slipping her hand into his. “You’re frowning,” she said softly.
“Am I?” Jason forced a small smile. “Just… thinking.”
She leaned into him. “We’re safe, Jase. For the first time in a long while.”
“Maybe.&rdq
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