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Chapter 74: The perfect cover for an assassination

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Because the Luna had taught him something important: loyalty wasn't about blind obedience. It was about making the hard choice to be truthful, even when the truth might hurt.

Ryan placed the letter in his drawer and climbed into bed.

For the first time in days, he slept soundly.

***

The figure crouched in the shadows outside the Shadowmere pack house, watching the windows of the third floor with patient intensity.

Three days of surveillance had revealed patterns. Routines. Weaknesses.

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