RIA'S POV "Come out." The prison guard commanded me.On the morning of the third day, the bolt of the prison door slides open.The execution ground is already full with people when they bring me out.My feet barely touch the ground under me as two warriors drag me out. The silver rope still burns my skin and makes me weak. I cannot even hear my wolf talk or feel her presence anymore.My lips are cracked, my throat is dry and sore that I can barely swallow my saliva.The crowd stands in a wide half-circle around the post at the center of the courtyard murmuring, while the execution post stands tall and erect with black stains on it. I know what those stains are.Suddenly, my legs stop working."Move." One of the warriors commands as he shoves me forward. I lose balance. My knees hit the dirt and I can't find the strength to stand. They grab me, pull me up, push me to the post, and force me down in front of it.I sit on the cold ground with my legs stretched out. I raise my face to see
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