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084: Risky Rebellion

Penulis: FlyingDove
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Lily’s POV

As I quickened my pace, each step struck the ground with a force that matched the pounding in my chest. Andrew’s voice called out behind me, soft but pleading. “Lily... wait.”

But I couldn’t look back. His eyes had held something I wasn’t ready to face—an understanding, a compassion that felt too close, too much.

The warmth of his hand still lingered on my wrist from when he’d tried to hold me back, grounding me for that one brief moment. But I tore away, needing distance. I needed to drown out his kindness before it softened me.

“Lily,” his voice echoed once more, fainter this time as I rounded the corner. *Just keep moving.*

Mom’s voice filled my head again, trembling, choked with a fear she didn’t need to spell out. I knew who she feared: Elder Elijah.

The very name crawled under my skin like ice. How many years had his shadow hung over us, his threats leaving us caged, breathless, afraid to step out of line? I clenched my fists, the anger pushing me forward.

The echo of
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You have an Alpha and a Luna of the pack. Why don't you talk to them about that monster Elijah who is abusing his power?
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