The Severed Bond(Isabella’s POV)Jax’s curse still rang in my ears as we burst out into the main courtyard. Vanessa clung to his arm as usual, eyes all big and shiny. Her red hair fell over her shoulder in perfect waves. Frostveil warriors fanned around me and Lucas, breathless and bloody. Silvercrest warriors closed in, forming a circle. Wolves lined the balconies and steps, watching.No more corridors. No more side paths.We were trapped in the open, under the sky, with every eye on us.Damien lifted his chin, aura pressing down over the courtyard. “Isabella,” he called, voice booming. “Enough.”My steps slowed. Lucas moved slightly in front of me, one burned hand lifted a little, like a shield.“Stormridge,” Damien went on, “you have violated my territory, attacked my guards, and stolen my prisoner. This ends now.”“She’s not a prisoner,” Lucas said, voice calm and deep. “She’s my fated mate.”Growls rippled through the crowd. Some shocked, some disgusted.Vanessa flinched and
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