Chapter 186 : Shadows After Victory(Nora’s POV)I woke slowly, the world around me blurred and heavy. My muscles ached, my head throbbed, and every breath felt like I was inhaling fire and exhaustion together. I tried to move, but the weight of the battle, the strain of my powers, and the aftermath pressed down on me, holding me still. My fingers grazed the blankets covering me, and I realized I wasn’t alone in the room — Axel wasn’t here.Panic flared in my chest like wildfire. I sat up slowly, every movement sending tremors through my body. My heart thumped wildly, not just from fear but from the overwhelming emptiness of missing him. I strained my ears. Outside, I could hear voices — raised, urgent, tense.I stood, swaying slightly, and crept to the window. The room was small, barely enough space for two, but it had a view of the courtyard where the pack had gathered after the battle. I could see shadows moving, figures gesturing, and hear bits of conversation through the faint cr
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