Delaney"Please don't leave," Maribel begged, clutching on to my duffel bag in my room as I zipped it up."I can't stay here, Maribel," I replied, snatching the bag from her hands."Come on, Del, please stay," Elias added from the doorway, his arms crossed as he leaned on the open door frame, observing the scene unfold."Listen," I stated, placing the bag between my legs. "You were there for me when everyone else wasn't, and I am truly thankful, but I can't stay. The only reason I am here is because the rogues were after me.""And you think they won't be after you anymore?" Elias asked, looking at Maribel over my shoulder."I am no longer wolfless; I can defend myself. Plus, running away from them almost cost me my life in the hands of the men who swore to protect me." I dropped my face, the sting of betrayal cutting deep. I swallowed the urge to scream, gritting my teeth together."But the prophecy," Maribel started, her words rushed."Would there have been anyone to fulfil it if the
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