The light did not fade gently. It tore itself apart. Shattering into streaks of silver that carved through the air like lightning, leaving behind a silence so deep it felt unnatural, heavy, waiting and at the center of it Aurelia Nightbane stood but not as she had been, not broken, not uncertain, not the girl who had once been rejected beneath a pack’s judgment. What stood in her place now was something else entirely.Her breathing was slow, controlled but every exhale carried power. Silver shimmered faintly across her skin like a living pulse, veins glowing with something ancient and untamed, her eyes they were no longer human, no longer wolf, they burned. A radiant, molten silver that held no hesitation, no doubt, only awareness.Every heartbeat in the room, every flicker of fear, every shift of power. The entire hall remained frozen, no one dared move because they all felt it, the difference, the change, the rise.Aurelia took a single step forward. The
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