Every eye turned toward me, and one of the elders stepped forward, his voice measured."Ethan," he whispered as his gaze searched mine. "Is it true?"I opened my mouth to speak, but nothing came out."Ethan," another elder urged. "Have you truly lost your wolf?""I..." Before I could force the words out, Lucas answered for me."He has."The crowd shifted, and Lucas folded his arms."And I know because his own mother admitted it to me last night."My head snapped toward him."You liar," I snapped.He didn't even acknowledge me."She was drunk," I argued.His eyes drifted toward the house."People are usually most honest when they're that way," he chuckled.Footsteps sounded behind us, and I turned. It was Mother, and beside her walked Elder Mira. The elders immediately made space for them.The oldest among them looked directly at my mother. "Luna. Tell us plainly, has your son lost his wolf?"Mother looked at me, and our eyes met instantly. I could see the fear in hers because I knew t
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