RubyI finally opened my eyes, but my body refused to move. I was lying on the ground, completely numb and unable to produce any sound. I attempted to channel my powers to regain control, but they felt lifeless. I also tried to mind-link with Ria, but she was so weak. 'Ria, are you going to be alright?' I asked, a wave of worry washing over me. 'Yes, he keeps dosing us with something,' she replied weakly. 'Wolf's bane?' 'No, we're immune to that. It must be something stronger, maybe a toxin designed for chosen warrior wolves,' she said. My heart ached for her. The room I was in was dark, but I could smell a potent mixture of oil and metal. 'How long have we been here?' I inquired. 'I don't know, maybe twenty-four hours. Our mates will find us soon, I'm sure.'I had no doubt they would, but still, we needed to find a way out. However, I felt helpless because my body was unresponsive. Suddenly, the door opened, and the light flooded in, temporarily blinding me. Heath Barl
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