IVY"Someone! Help!" My voice, already raw, tore from my throat. "Please!"But no answer came.My screams turned into broken sobs. "Please, the room is on fire! This door, opens only from the outside! My mother... my mother is sick! She can’t breathe! Please!"I turned back to her, lying motionless on the charred mattress, her head dangling, her chest barely rising. Smoke circled around her like a noose, waiting to tighten."No—no!" I rushed back and grabbed her arms, dragging her away from the flames that now began licking at the hem of her gown. Her body, thin and frail from weeks of illness, sagged heavily in my arms. My tears streamed freely, stinging my smoke-filled eyes.Why now? Was this how we were going to die? Not after everything she’d endured. Her strength, her dignity, stolen by those who once called her Luna. She, the rightful daughter of the late Alpha, should have reigned with respect, not been tossed aside like filth. My father, her own mate, betrayed her, stripped he
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