The Reaper returns at dawn. I haven't slept. None of us have. We've spent the night in the foundation, planning. Preparing. Panicking quietly."Training starts now." She announces. No greeting. No warmth. Just business. "You have three months to learn what death itself took eons to master. We begin immediately.""Who are we fighting?" Damon demands. Always the alpha. Always needing control. Always asking the questions that matter.The Reaper's smile turns cold. "Someone you know. Someone Aurora knows very well. Someone who died because of her. Someone who wants revenge so badly they're willing to destroy all of existence to get it."My stomach drops. "Who?""Your father."The words hit like a physical blow. I stagger backward. Kai catches me."That's impossible." I breathe. "My father died when I was five. He's been dead for twenty years. He can't—""He didn't just die, Aurora." The Reaper interrupts. "He was murdered. By your uncle Marcus. And in his final moments, he made a deal. A
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