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- Cassian's POV

The outside attack was vicious from the very beginning. Marcus’s troops had built fortifications that transformed the approach to the temple into a slaughterhouse. They were Alphas, and Alphas led from the front.

"Push left!" I yelled, leading a squad around a barricade.

Elara was fighting alongside me, fast and vicious. No wasted energy. Just blows that brought down foes fast.

"They're funneling us," she called. “Guiding our advance toward choke points.”

I saw it immediately. W
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  • Now, The Alpha Wants Me Back   124

    Lyra's POV"Lyra!" Draven’s voice called to me from far, far away. In a human real-time world I felt his hands resting on my shoulders, but mentally I was somewhere else. And trapped in a battlefield inside my own mind.Malachai's essence was vast. Ancient. Dominated in a way I could never hope to overcome. He’d been locked away for centuries, but he hadn’t wasted that time; he'd spent it studying, learning, and preparing for precisely this moment.What a super strong ship, he would echo in my mind. "Immortal. Inter-linked to forty three other celestial origins. You’ll do just fine, little Guardian.”I instinctively fought back, trying to nudge him away like I would try to displace any other invader. But fighting Malachai was like attempting to shove the ocean back with my bare hands. For each inch I gained, he surged forward three more.My vision flickered. One moment, watching through my own eyes, Draven’s awful fear-filled face an inch from mine. The next moment piercing into Mala

  • Now, The Alpha Wants Me Back   123

    - Cassian's POVThe outside attack was vicious from the very beginning. Marcus’s troops had built fortifications that transformed the approach to the temple into a slaughterhouse. They were Alphas, and Alphas led from the front."Push left!" I yelled, leading a squad around a barricade.Elara was fighting alongside me, fast and vicious. No wasted energy. Just blows that brought down foes fast."They're funneling us," she called. “Guiding our advance toward choke points.”I saw it immediately. We weren't winning ground. We were being herded."Fall back!" I ordered. "Regroup at the southern ridge!"My wolves responded in an instant, trusting my judgment because they have been trained to do so. We disengaged, retreating to higher ground.From the ridge, I was able to see the big picture. Marcus’s troops were not holding the perimeter. They were buying time. And with dark energy throbbing from the temple’s core, time was nearly out.“The ritual is almost done,” I told Elara. “We’ve got to

  • Now, The Alpha Wants Me Back   122

    - Draven's POVI grimaced at the evidence laid out before me, teeth clenched tight enough to ache. Maps, intercepted messages, financial records that told one clear story: manipulation.“He reached out to them six months ago,” said Kade, indicating a message that was dated. “A long time before the Pure Packs Alliance was even called that.”I took up the paper, examining the deliberate lettering. Marcus had already lost a few wolves who doubted divine authority. Wolves whose loved ones had fallen to the Council’s corruption. Wolves who were legitimately and deeply concerned. He hadn't created their doubts. He'd weaponized them.“Clever,” I muttered, hating myself for admiring the strategy as much as that sickened me. "He gave them real research. Genuine historical proof of divine interference. Just left out the consequences."Lyra had been on the other side of me while I read different papers. Her silver eyes darted back and forth rapidly.“He paid for them to organize,” she said softl

  • Now, The Alpha Wants Me Back   121

    Lyra's POVI sounded the alarm from Grandmother Thea straight away in both the Goddess Circle and Pure Packs leadership by emergency channels. This couldn’t wait for proper diplomacy or careful political maneuvering. The stakes were too great and the timeline too short.When I told Rowan about the Malachai connection in detail at our emergency meeting, she was truly horrified. His immediate reaction showed me beyond the shadow of a doubt that he genuinely hadn’t known about this dire side effect. His face drained of color as he processed the implications.“We can adjust the ritual,” he insisted instantly with frantic urgency. “Redirect the scattered power to a safe? place, not towards Malachai’s seal. There has to be a way we can regulate where the energy is going."But magical scholars from both factions, collaborating for the first time in this crisis, confirmed that the problem was much deeper than simple modification might be able to address. They spent days combing through the ri

  • Now, The Alpha Wants Me Back   120

    Draven's POVThe Goddess Circle convened an emergency session to vote on allowing the territorial referendum that could end their existence altogether. The meeting was in the ancient stone circle where the Circle had originally come together when Lyra had made her desperate gamble, which seemed grimly appropriate given what we were now discussing.The fight was fierce and intensely personal from the start. These were not figments of abstract philosophical speculation in comfort. These were life-and-death choices of whether to gamble everything they had come to be.Those who had experienced the brunt of the former Council's tyranny viewed an extension of the vote as a tribute to the basic principles they had stood for. Mira sounded in not a little articulate on denying wolves choice would turn them into precisely what they’d got rid of.“We fought for autonomy,” she said clearly. “For the right of wolves to choose their destiny free from power over them from above. If we take that choi

  • Now, The Alpha Wants Me Back   119

    Cassian's POVI did everything I could, working frantically and desperately against the clock to avert full on war between divine and non-divine factions of all religions as it became clear that all hell was breaking loose with the speed of nature’s most terrifying momentum. Packs of all kinds were mobilizing forces throughout the territories. Taking noticeable differences based on core beliefs. Bracing for violent conflict that threatened to destroy all we had painstakingly constructed in months of reform.My own Silverfang pack was profoundly and painfully split on the key issue at stake. Some wolves sided completely and unequivocally with the Goddess Circle, considering divine power to be true protection and blessing. Others were much more sympathetic to the Pure Packs Alliance, seeing their cause as valid opposition to authority that had never been voted on in the first place.Elara did her best to keep the pack united, but the philosophical rift was too profound and foundational

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    Cassien POVI did not sleep.Not really.I lay there in the dark, staring at the ceiling while Sable’s soft, even breathing filled the room beside me. Every time I closed my eyes, I saw Lyra’s face the way it had looked the night before she disappeared, guarded, wounded, still stubbornly proud even

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    TESSA'S POVThe vampire cultural center was gorgeous, all dark wood and elegant architecture that paid homage to centuries worth of vampire aesthetic tradition. I stood in the main hall watching vampires young and old peruse displays of vampire history, art and ways.“The is amazing,” Lady Cassand

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    Lyra pov I woke up to the feeling that my skull was being split in two.At first, all I could hear was a dull ringing in my ears, like I’d been dropped into the middle of a storm. My eyelids felt heavy, glued shut, but panic clawed its way up my chest and forced them open.White.That was the fir

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    Draven pov The first thing I noticed was the blood.Not fresh blood , faintly scattered across the path like a warning. My wolf lifted his head inside me, muscles tightening, senses sharpening.Feral, he growled.“I know,” I muttered under my breath as I crouched, brushing my fingers over a broken

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