Chapter 20 — Shadows and BladesLyra’s POVThe morning sun barely touched the top of the towers when I woke, heart pounding, a tension I couldn’t shake. My wolf was already alert, shifting beneath my skin, restless and sharp. Something was coming—I could feel it, like the wind before a storm, like the first tremor of an earthquake.I dressed quickly, ignoring the chill, and made my way to the courtyard. The guards were alert, more than usual. Ronan was already there, his eyes scanning the perimeter, posture rigid.“You sensed it too,” I said quietly as I approached him.He nodded, jaw tight. “Yes. Selene isn’t going to wait. She’s planning something today. I can feel it.”My wolf growled softly. Then let her come.The training yard was empty, silent except for the occasional clink of weapons from the distant armory. I moved with awareness, eyes sweeping, every sense tuned. The pack
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