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Chapter 10

Author: Tyna Morrin
last update publish date: 2026-03-24 22:49:10

Kaelira POV

I woke up with the taste of smoke in my throat. My body jerked upright before I could stop it, breath coming in sharp, uneven pulls.

The room was dark. Quiet. But my heart refused to slow, pounding like I was still trapped inside it…

The fire. The screams and him.

That boy. I dragged a hand over my face, pressing hard like I could force the images out of my head. It didn’t work. His eyes were still there. Watching me, not scared or lost.

Waiting.

“For me…” I whispered.

My wolf stir
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