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CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR: THE OMEGA'S RISE

作者: Noor Lawan
last update 公開日: 2026-02-13 16:42:08

A week later, Freedomborn Pack was starting to take shape.

We'd reorganized the compound, established new rules based on fairness rather than dominance. Omegas had voices now. Decisions were made by council rather than decree.

It was messy and chaotic, but it was ours.

I was in the main hall, settling a dispute between two wolves about territory assignments, when Daren appeared at my elbow.

"You're good at this," he murmured.

"I'm making it up as I go."

"That's what all good leaders do."
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    The border guards found me an hour after dawn. I was exactly where Daren said I should be—collapsed near the creek that marked Moontide's southern border, looking like I'd crawled there on my last bit of strength. Elena had done her job well. I had bruises on my face and arms, shallow cuts that l

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  • Bride of the Human Alpha   CHAPTER FIFTEEN: AFTERMATH

    We arrived back at the compound as the sun set. Elena was waiting, her face drawn with worry. "Thank the Goddess. I heard the extraction went sideways." "It got complicated," Daren said, helping me out of the vehicle. "But she's safe." Elena immediately began examining me, checking for injuries

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  • Bride of the Human Alpha   CHAPTER NINETEEN: BETRAYAL

    Arrows rained down from the rooftops. My team scattered, seeking cover wherever they could find it. "How did they know?" Cade shouted, crouching behind a barrel beside me. "How did they know we were coming?" I didn't have an answer. But Kane's smile told me everything—he'd been expecting us. Wait

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