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CHAPTER FORTY-SIX: AFTERMATH AND ADJUSTMENT 

Author: Noor Lawan
last update publish date: 2026-03-03 21:33:31

[Daren's Pov – One Week After the Separation]

I woke without three hundred wolves for the first time in twenty-five years.

The silence in my mind was overwhelming. Not actual silence—I could still hear my own thoughts, feel my own emotions, sense the world around me. But the constant background presence of three hundred consciousness, the weight of their collective awareness, the perpetual sense of being more than just myself—all of that was gone.

It felt like I'd been carrying a mountain an
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