Zack’s POVAfter leaving Ava, I couldn’t shake the image of her face, the shock, the hurt, the questions she didn’t even have words for. That damned scroll, the moment I saw it in her hands, my chest went tight.The seal, the ink. The faint gold edges that hadn’t faded with time. It was the same scroll.That night came back to me all at once every scent, every sound. My father’s study, dimly lit by firelight, smelled of cedar and ink. He was standing by the large oak desk when Beta Zenon walked in, clutching a rolled-up parchment tied with dark red wax. I had been sitting by the window, pretending to read, when I saw Zenon’s face. He looked pale, almost afraid.He handed my father the scroll with both hands. “It’s from Alpha of the Bloodfang Pack,” he’d said. “Marked urgent.”Father broke the seal, unrolled it slowly. I didn’t mean to look but I caught the first few lines.Shadowlands, the Alpha has taken my Luna. I call upon you, brother, to stand with me.When my father finished rea
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