Victoria called for the pack doctor while we raced back to the pack house.Alexander burst through the front door, his face ashen when the smell of death and dark magic hit him.He ran to our bedroom, finding my body slumped against the bed, black curse marks spread across my skin."No..." Alexander fell to his knees. "Isabella? Love, wake up..."But my body had long since grown cold, the curse having claimed its victim hours ago.The pack doctor arrived, his face grave when he saw me."Alpha... I'm sorry. Luna Isabella is gone."Alexander cradled my body, his whole frame shaking. "What happened to her? These marks..."The doctor's face filled with guilt. "It was from two months ago, Alpha. When that assassination attempt was made on you."Alexander's head snapped up. "What assassination attempt?""Someone came to the pack house with a cursed blade, meant for you. But you weren't home that night..." The doctor paused, looking pained. "Luna Isabella was here alone. She took the hit.""W

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After Sarah's arrest, Alexander refused to let go of my body."Leave us," he commanded everyone except Emma, his voice raw with grief.Victoria tried to reason with him. "Alexander, we need to prepare her body...""Get out!" His Alpha power made the windows rattle, magic crackling dangerously in the air.For three days, he sat there holding my cursed body, Emma curled up beside us. He wouldn't eat, wouldn't sleep, just kept whispering apologies into my cold hair.The pack guards brought reports about Sarah's interrogation, but Alexander couldn't bring himself to leave my side."I'm sorry," he kept repeating, rocking back and forth. "I'm so sorry, Isabella. Please forgive me. Please come back to me."Emma would occasionally try to make him eat, bringing small pieces of bread."Daddy, Mommy wouldn't want you to be sick," she'd whisper, her small face pinched with worry.But Alexander just pulled her close, crying into her hair.On the third day, Victoria finally burst in, papers clutched

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The night before my funeral, Alexander visited Sarah in the dungeon.She was chained with magic-suppressing shackles, her once-perfect appearance now disheveled and dirty."The Blood Moon Pack sent an interesting message," Alexander said coldly. "Turns out their moon god is Richard's sister, I've never heard you mention her before, my foster sister."Sarah tried to maintain her composure. "Alex, please listen. I never meant for Isabella to die. The curse was never supposed to kill anyone!""No. You meant to curse me instead." His laugh was hollow. "Where's the antidote, Sarah?""I... I lost it when they arrested me." Her voice trembled.Alexander's eyes glowed red with Alpha power. "Wrong answer.""Alex, think about Lily! She's innocent in all this!""Like Emma was innocent?" His voice dropped dangerously low. "Like my mate was innocent?"What happened next, even my spirit turned away from. Sarah's screams echoed through the dungeons until dawn.At my funeral, Sarah's head was displaye

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