All Chapters of THE PROMISED SAVIOUR : Chapter 41 - Chapter 50

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Chapter 41 - Issues and Confusions

The Great Hall in Lunarville's Alphahold was shrouded in an air of solemnity, the weight of the clan's fate hanging precariously in the balance. The councillors, seated around the long wooden table, wore grave expressions, their eyes etched with concern. Discomfort clung to the atmosphere like a damp mist, heavy with unspoken fears.Thane's seat at the head of the table was empty, but all the other Councillors were seated. A few of them were exchanging worried whispers in hushed tones. Councillor Tudor's voice was barely audible, but his words sent a ripple of unease through the gathering. "It would seem that their next move is a full-scale attack..." His eyes darted nervously around the table, while those who heard his remark nodded gravely. "We will have to do something about this Villapaw nuisance once and for all." The Chief scout, seated just beside him, added. Chief Candar's face was pale, his brow furrowed in worry. "And on top of it all, there's no sign of the Promised child,

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Chapter 42 - The Promised Child

NEW YORK CITY The sterile smell of the delivery room filtered into Lylah's nose as she regained consciousness. Her eyes felt too weak to open, and her body too heavy to stir. The soft beeping of machines and a faint humming noise from above reminded her of where she was. Still at the mansion - definitely, but in another room which Justine had set up for her delivery some days earlier, and into which she had been ushered when her water broke the previous night. She tried to lift her head, but a wave of dizziness washed over her, and her head dropped back onto the pillow. Her movements alerted the doctor, who had been adjusting the drip on her left hand. He stooped low, examining her closely. Lylah made no further effort to open her eyes, her attention had been drawn to the voices coming to her. Dr. Ganner and Justine sounded absorbed in their conversation, which echoed through the room in hushed tones. Lylah listened intently. Dr. Ganner's voice was barely audible, but his words sen

Last Updated : 2025-03-04

Chapter 43 - The Seed of Destiny

LUNARVILLE CLANThe evening air was serenaded by a soft wind as the day drew to a close. The scent of roasting meat and baking bread wafted through the air, mingling with the sound of children's giggles and their parents' voices calling them in for dinner.A young messenger, clad in the traditional attire of the Lunarville runners, stood in the courtyard of the Alphahold with a quiet sense of purpose. He stood there for a while, before the door to the living room was opened by a guard standing in front of it. Inside, Thane was seated on a couch, studying a piece of paper by the glowing fire in the chimney. The messenger bowed deeply to him. "Alpha Thane," he began, his voice low and respectful. "Councillor Tudor, the Chief Scout, and Chief Candar have returned from the Heartwood Forest."Thane looked up sharply. "How soon can they come in?""In fifteen minutes, Sir, they went to their houses for a bit of food and a change of clothes." Thane nodded. "Let them get here soon as they're

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Chapter 44 - The Confession

Alpha Thane spent a sleepless night. He sat on his bed, alone, having coldly dismissed his third wife, whose turn it was to sleep with him. His mind reeled with the implications of the discovery he had just made, and he knew that with the High Priestess already disgruntled with Lunarville, revealing the truth and making amends would be the best way to try and salvage things.All through the night he thought of Lylah, and how their relationship had come to an abrupt end. "I had no choice, things weren't this complicated when I made the promise to her," he repeated to himself, but that did not ease the burden of guilt he felt at having impregnated her and left her to her fate.Two years had passed since he last visited Ravenhurst, since he'd last seen her. How could it be that the child he conceived with her, in secret, without even knowing that a seed had been planted, would turn out to be the child announced in the prophecy? Thane paced his chambers restelessly, his mind racing. Some

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Chapter 45 - The Lost Lupa

RAVENHURST CLANThe winding road that led to Ravenhurst's Alphahold bustled with life as the warm sunlight cast a golden glow on the landscape. Thane smiled wistfullu he strolled along. The scene used to be a very familiar one, but it had been two years since his last visit, and the surroundings appeared a bit strange.Passers-by greeted him with respectful nods and bows - his attire, adorned with the intricate silver embroidery that signified his status as an Alpha, commanded attention and reverence. Councillor Tudor and two wardens walked with him, their small entourage exuding an aura of authority and power. News of Thane's arrival preceded him, such that by the time he got to the Alphahold, it was already abuzz with activity. In the spacious sitting room, Alpha Asher, Luna Poebele, Cormac, and a young woman stood, smiling graciously as Thane and Councillor Gallum walked in. "Greetings, Alpha Thane," Alpha Asher said, walking towards Thane and stretching his hand for a handshake.

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Chapter 46 - When Honour Fails

The tension in the sitting room was palpable, the air thick with a mix of confusion and anticipation. All eyes were fixed on Thane, who sat with his head bent low. Councillor Tudor nudged him softly. "My Alpha..." he said in a low voice, "Perhaps I should speak?" Thane nodded slowly, his head still bent low. Councillor Tudor stood and bowed to Alpha Asher once more. "Alpha Asher, with due respect to your Luna, to your son and to his mate, I crave your indulgence. I will speak for my Alpha." Alpha Asher was looking at him, visibly perplexed. "Go on." he said. "Actually, there's no easy way to say this," Councillor Tudor started, his voice measured and cautious, "but it'll have to be said all the same. You may have seen how my Alpha was affected by the news about Lylah, your son's ex wife, that is because our visit to Ravenhurst has everything to do with her."Alpha Asher's eyes narrowed slightly. "I'm listening." Councillor Tudor hesitated, choosing his words carefully. "The thing

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Chapter 47 - The Shadows We Keep

LUNARVILLE CLANThe sitting room was bathed in the soft, warm glow of candles, their flickering flames casting a tranquil ambiance over the space. The room was quiet, the only sound the occasional crackle of the fire in the hearth. Thane sat on a plush armchair, his eyes fixed on the floor as he listened intently to Aurora, the Chief Scout, who sat facing him. Her expression was somber, her voice low and measured as she delivered her report."You mean there is no credible news, then?" Thane asked when she had finished. Aurora's voice was firm but apologetic. "I'm afraid not, my Alpha. But we will continue to ask around and search. It'll only be a matter of time before we hear something."Thane nodded gravely, his eyes narrowing slightly. "What about Villapaw? Did you extend your search there?" Aurora heaved a sigh. "Yes, we did. Discreetly, though. Our spies there have heard no news about Lylah over the years." Thane's face fell, his shoulders sagging in disappointment. "Very well,

Last Updated : 2025-03-05

Chapter 48 - A Mother's Resolve

The huge, automated gate of the Janeerad Foundation slid open sideways, and a small car chugged in, spewing a faint hum of exhaust fumes behind it. The driver, a stoic-looking man with a weathered face, emerged from the vehicle and trudged to the back door. He swung it open, revealing a tiny, dark-haired boy. Kael tumbled out of the car with an excited squeal, running straight to his mother, who stood expectantly in front of the imposing building. Lylah's eyes shone with anticipation and happiness as Kael hurtled towards her, and she swept him up in a warm embrace, inhaling the sweet scent of his hair."Oh, Sweetie!" she cooed, her voice husky with emotion. "How are you? How was your first day of school?" Kael's face lit up. "I made friends with a boy named Max, and we played with Lego blocks!" He paused, taking a deep breath before launching into a joyful babble. "And we had juice boxes and animal crackers, and the teacher read us a story about a big, red dog!"Lylah listened inten

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Chapter 49 - Innocence and Shackles

Through the bedroom window, which directly overlooked the perfectly manicured lawns of the building, Lylah gazed out, feeling the warm sunlight cast a golden glow over her face as the sun began to set. The scent of freshly cut grass wafted in, mingling in with the faint hint of disinfectant that lingered in the air. Her thoughts were a jumble of concerns, centered around Kael, who was playing excitedly on the floor, surrounded by a scattering of toys, oblivious to his mother's worries. He looked so happy, the soft hum of his toy car punctuating the silence as he rode it back and forth. Occasionally he would giggle and mutter to himself, the sound of his voice creating a sense of tranquility that Lylah couldn't quite grasp. She felt like an outsider, watching her son's carefree happiness through a pane of glass. For a moment Lylah was tempted to adopt Kael's reality and pretend that all was well, they weren't trapped in a building far away in New York City, with mysterious forces con

Last Updated : 2025-03-08

Chapter 50 - Beyond the Moon's Reach.

THE HEARTWOOD FOREST - WEREWOLF REALMThe delegation from Lunarville sat in the waiting area of the Lunar Sanctum, surrounded by the soft glow of luminescent orbs and the gentle pulse of the large crystal at one corner of the space. Councillor Tudor fidgeted with his cloak, his eyes fixed on the intricate patterns woven into the rug. Warden Loshra stood tall, his hands clasped firmly together, as his gaze scanned the room with a mixture of curiosity and caution. Aurora, the Chief Scout, sat cross-legged on the floor, her eyes closed, her breathing steady, as if meditating.The silence was broken by the soft rustle of silk as Zular emerged from the inner sanctum. His eyes swept the room, coming to rest on the delegation. "The High Priestess will see you now," he announced, his voice low and melodious.The delegation rose, smoothing their clothing, and followed Zular into the inner sanctum. The room was dimly lit, the air thick with the scent of incense and something else, something ear

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