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Wolves At The Gate

Author: Elmielos
last update publish date: 2026-05-20 01:00:24

Brynn Hollis' POV

The attack came at dawn.

Not from the Silence—he was in chains. Not from Selene—she was in her cell. Not from the Council—the Council was dust.

These wolves were different.

Larger. Darker. Their eyes burned gold, not red. Their howls were deeper, older, like the earth itself was screaming.

Farrah burst into my room.

"Brynn. The eastern wall. You need to see this."

I ran.

---

The wolves stood at the tree line.

Hundreds of them. Not attacking—waiting. At their head, a massive wo
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