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Chapter 87: The Pass of Bones

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"The Ironclaw forces are here. Two hours out, maybe less."

Brenna's voice was steady as she reported from the ridge. Below us, the pass stretched narrow and dark, its walls steep and rocky. We'd chosen the position well—a bottleneck that would force Draven's army into a single file, negating their numbers.

"How many?" I asked.

"Three thousand. Maybe more. They're bringing siege equipment—catapults, battering rams. They mean to crush the North in one blow."

I looked at the gathered warriors—the
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    "You've been quiet since we left the Redwater Gate. What's on your mind?"Rowan's voice was gentle as we rode through the northern forest. The morning sun filtered through the pines, casting dappled shadows on the snow. We were heading south now—home to the capital, to our garden, to the life we'd built together."I've been thinking about Kael," I admitted. "About what he said. About what I said.""And?""And I think I finally understand something." I paused, gathering my thoughts. "I spent so long blaming him for everything. The rejection. The pain. The years I spent feeling like I wasn't enough. But the truth is, he was just as broken as I was. Just as lost. Just as desperate for something he couldn't name.""That doesn't excuse what he did.""No. It doesn't. But it explains it." I looked at Rowan. "He was a victim of my father's cruelty, just like I was. He was manipulated, used, broken. And he lashed out at the only wolf who tried to love him.""You're not responsible for his pain

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  • The Wrong Mate And The Silver Queen   Chapter 139: The Fractured Pack

    "You need to come to the eastern territory. There's been an attack."Brenna's voice was sharp through the messenger's relay, her words clipped and urgent. I stood in the council chamber, the morning light streaming through the windows, the letter clutched in my hand."What kind of attack?" I asked the messenger."A pack. The Ironwood Pack. They've been raided. Wolves killed. Supplies stolen." The messenger paused. "The survivors say it was other wolves. Not rogues—wolves from a neighboring pack."A chill ran down my spine. "Which pack?""The Stonefang Pack. They've been feuding with Ironwood for generations. But this is different. This wasn't a border skirmish. This was a massacre."I looked at Rowan, who stood beside me, his expression grim."We need to go," I said. "Now."The journey east took three days.We traveled fast, pushing our horses to their limits. The eastern territories were beautiful—lush forests, rolling hills, rivers that sparkled in the sun. But an undercurrent of te

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