THE ALPHA'S RUIN 의 모든 챕터: 챕터 21 - 챕터 25

Chapter Twenty-TwoMarina found Silvain in the war room, reviewing defensive positions with Kael and Lyra."We need to talk," she said, her voice tight with urgency. "Alone."Silvain looked up, reading the alarm in her face, feeling her distress through their bond. He dismissed Kael and Lyra with a gesture, waiting until the door closed before speaking. "What did Moonseer tell you?"Marina paced, her mind racing through implications. "She's not a spy. She's guilty of manipulation. She engineered my entire existence to create a weapon against Obsidian but she's not feeding him information.""Then who""The spy is Bloodfang." Marina watched Silvain's face carefully. "Someone high-ranking. Someone you trust completely."Silvain went absolutely still. Through their bond, Marina felt his denial, his certainty that his inner circle was loyal. "That's impossible. I've known these wolves my entire life. Kael, Lyra, my most trusted warriors…""One of them is betraying you," Marina interrupted.

Chapter Twenty-FourSilvain tore through Obsidian's defenses like they were paper.Shadow beasts materialized before him,massive constructs of darkness that had terrorized his pack, that should have been impossible for one wolf to defeat. He destroyed them with pack-Alpha magic channeled through pure rage, burning away shadow with the searing light of a bond that refused to break.Marina, he sent through their connection, feeling her terror and hope in equal measure. I'm coming. Hold on.Silvain, the plague you're infected. You need toI don't care. His mental voice was absolute. Let it kill me in three days. Right now, I'm getting my mate back.Through the bond, he felt her sob with relief and despair—relief that he'd come, despair that he'd doomed himself to save her.Kael and twenty warriors fought beside him, their loyalty overriding all sense of self-preservation. When their Alpha had announced his intention to storm the Shadow Keep alone, they'd simply shifted and followed. No a