All Chapters of His rejected curvy secret : Chapter 151 - Chapter 160

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The Enemy Within the Walls

Jacob POV I had faced enemies before who relied on strength, on speed, on overwhelming force meant to crush resistance before it could form. I understood those battles because they followed a pattern. There was always a moment of impact, a clear beginning to the fight, and a direction in which everything moved. This was not that kind of battle. Korran did not attack when he entered the camp, and that absence of violence unsettled me more than any direct assault could have. He walked forward with a calm certainty that felt completely out of place in the middle of a fractured battlefield, as though he had stepped into a space that already belonged to him. There was no hesitation in his movement, no sign that he expected resistance, and that lack of expectation told me more than anything else. He did not see us as a threat. Behind him, the wolves who had opened the gates followed without needing instruction. Their movements were controlled and deliberate, and their expressions ca

The Circle Tightens

Faye pov I felt the change before I could fully understand what it meant. It moved through the air like something subtle and unseen, not loud enough to draw immediate attention, but strong enough that my instincts reacted to it without hesitation. The baby shifted in my arms at the same moment, her small body tightening against me as the Lunaris echo stirred with sudden intensity, as if it had sensed something approaching long before I had. That was when I lifted my head. At first, nothing seemed obviously different. The camp still looked fractured, with wolves scattered in uneven formations, some standing rigidly, others shifting with uncertainty, and many watching one another instead of focusing outward. But as I forced myself to look more carefully, I began to see the pattern that had been forming beneath the surface. They were moving. Not in a rush, not in a chaotic surge, but slowly and deliberately that made the shift feel even more dangerous. Wolves who had been st

The Cost of Hesitation

Jacob POV I have learned over the years that battle rarely gives second chances, and when it does, it only does so to expose the weakness you were trying to hide from yourself. I had always believed my strength was in decisiveness, in the ability to act before doubt could take root. That belief had carried me through wars, uprisings, and betrayals that should have broken me long before I ever stood here. But this time, I hesitated. It happened in less than a heartbeat, yet it stretched inside me like something far longer, something that refused to collapse back into instinct the way it should have. I saw the attacker moving toward Faye with clear intent, his body already committed to the strike, his focus narrowed to a single target. My body reacted immediately, pushing forward with everything I had, closing the distance the way I had done a hundred times before. And then I saw him clearly. Not an enemy. Not a threat. Riven. Recognition struck me like a sudden weight, for

The Breaking Heart

Faye pov Everything changed the moment Riven fell. It did not happen slowly enough for my mind to prepare for it, and it did not happen quickly enough for me to dismiss it as something temporary. Instead, it unfolded in a strange distortion of time where every detail became painfully visible while still refusing to feel real. I saw Jacob drop to his knees beside him, saw the way his hands tightened as if refusing to accept what his eyes were already confirming, and I saw the stillness that began to spread through Riven’s body. That stillness was the part that broke through everything else. It was not fear that came first. It was not even a shock. It was a loss, immediate and irreversible, settling into me with a weight I could not push away. My chest tightened as if something inside me had been pulled out and left open, exposed to everything I had been trying to hold back since this nightmare began. Riven was gone from the fight. Not wounded in a way that could be managed

Controlled Chaos

Korran povI did not rush the moment because urgency belonged to those who were uncertain of what they were facing. I had already seen enough to understand that this situation was not collapsing randomly; it was revealing itself layer by layer, like a structure stripped of its surface until only its true framework remained.And at the center of that structure stood Faye.I observed her, not as an opponent reacting to pressure, but as a system responding to internal instability. The Lunaris echo surrounding the child in her arms was no longer behaving like an independent force. It moved in direct correlation with her emotional state, expanding when grief surged through her, tightening when fear attempted restraint, and destabilizing whenever conflicting emotions overlapped.That was not a weakness in the traditional sense.It was dependency.The child carried power, but the mother shaped its expression.That distinction mattered more than anything else unfolding around us.I spoke in

Silence Before the Break

Faye povFor a terrifying moment that seemed to stretch beyond all reasonable measurement of time, the echo disappeared again.Not suppressed in the way it had been before, not diminished gradually under pressure or weakened by exhaustion, but gone in a way that felt absolute and final. The absence of it was not subtle. It was immediate and complete, as though something that had been woven into the fabric of everything around me had been suddenly torn away without warning.I felt it vanish before I could understand what was happening, and the moment that realization settled into place, panic hit me with a force that knocked every other thought aside."No," I whispered, my voice breaking under the weight of that single word as my arms tightened around the baby instinctively. "No, come back. Please, come back."My hands trembled as I adjusted my grip on her, pulling her closer against my chest as though proximity alone could restore what had been lost. My breathing became shallow and

The Line is Crossed

Jacob I broke through the containment with more force than precision, tearing past the wolves who had been positioned to slow me down as though they were nothing more than obstacles in a path I had already committed to crossing. Whatever restraint I had been holding onto, whatever part of me had still been calculating cost and consequence with each movement, was gone now. It had burned away the moment I watched Riven fall, and it had turned to ash entirely when I saw Korran step closer to Faye with that calm, measured expression that treated her suffering like an experiment worth observing. I did not care anymore who these wolves used to be, what names they carried, or what roles they had once filled within the pack. They were between her and me, and that was the only detail that mattered now. My strikes were not gentle. They were not calculated to minimize harm or preserve the possibility of recovery later. They were direct, efficient, and brutal in their simplicity, des

The Choice No One Survives

Faye pov I saw it happening before my mind could fully process what I was witnessing, the sequence of events unfolding with a terrible clarity that made every second stretch into something far longer than it should have been. Jacob was locked in battle with Korran, his movements fast and relentless as he drove forward with an intensity I had rarely seen from him before. Every strike he threw carried the weight of desperation behind it, the kind that came from knowing there was no room left for hesitation or measured calculation. But he was not moving toward me anymore. He was contained, held exactly where Korran wanted him, fighting with everything he had while the real threat continued to move unchecked. The wolves were closing in from multiple directions now, their movements synchronized in a way that should not have been possible for individuals acting independently. They were not rushing forward in a chaotic surge. They were advancing with deliberate coordination, each

The Second Surge

Faye pov The explosion of power that followed my decision was even worse than anything that had come before, tearing through the space around me with a violence that made the previous surges feel like nothing more than gentle ripples across still water. This time, the echo did not simply expand outward in waves of silver light that pushed against resistance with gradual pressure. This time, it erupted with the kind of raw, uncontrolled force that belonged to something that had been held back for far too long and finally allowed to break free without restriction. It was not just light anymore. It was force in its purest, most destructive form, a shockwave that radiated outward from the baby in my arms with enough intensity to distort the very air it passed through. I felt the pressure of it building for only a fraction of a second before it released, and in that brief window of awareness, I understood with terrible clarity that I had made a choice I could not take back, no m

What It Has Become

JacobThe ground beneath him was still trembling faintly when Jacob forced himself to rise from where the shockwave had thrown him, his body protesting every movement with sharp reminders of the impact he had taken. His ribs ached deeply on his left side, the kind of pain that suggested bruising at minimum, possibly something worse that he did not have time to assess properly. His shoulder throbbed where it had struck the ground first, absorbing most of the force that would have otherwise gone to his head, and his hands were scraped raw from the instinctive attempt to brace himself during the fall.But none of that mattered in the moment he managed to push himself upright and turn his attention back toward the center of the clearing where Faye had been standing when everything exploded outward.He looked at her across the distance that now separated them, his vision still adjusting to the residual light lingering in the air, and the moment his eyes focused clearly enough to see her

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