The sound of rain washing against the bedroom window was like a soft, endless lament. In the quiet, dimly lit room, breath hung suspended in the air. The tip of the silver knife was still pressed against her chest, and the hand holding it began to shake violently.“Goodbye, my second life.” Lyara closed her eyes.But before the silver knife could reach its target, a forceful push sent it flying. The sharp object was hurled far away, crashing into the side of the wardrobe with a piercing, heart-wrenching clang.“No… Lyara, no!”Alpha Aric stood there, his face filled with fear. His breath was labored from his hurried run, his eyes wide as he watched the woman he loved most nearly vanish from his life. But Lyara didn’t give up. With her last ounce of strength, she tried to crawl toward the knife. Her hand reached out, but before she could grasp the handle, Alpha Aric’s body had already wrapped around her from behi
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