(Aurora's POV)The heat was unbearable. Smoke filled my lungs as I pushed against the stone slab covering the cellar entrance. My grandmother's weight held it firmly in place, her final act of protection."Grandma!" I screamed, my voice distorted in my own ears. "Please! Let me out!"The flames crackled overhead, consuming the healing den that had been our home. I could feel the wooden beams giving way, hear the terrifying groans of the structure failing above.Despite my wolf's enhanced strength, I couldn't budge the slab. My fingers bled as I clawed at the rough stone, desperate to escape, to save my grandmother.Then, something impossible happened. Through the roaring of the fire, through the silence that had become my constant companion since losing my hearing, I heard her voice."Sky bright, moon light, Grandma's little wolf pup, sleep tight..."The lullaby from my childhood floated down to me, clear and sweet. Tears streamed down my face, mingling with soot and blood."Gr
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