NoahMy eyes snapped open. The room was dark except for the faint glow of moonlighthrough the window. For a moment, I lay still, then I heard it. Foot steps far away, dozens of them.My wolf surged awake inside me, every muscle in my body tightened. The sounds were distant, but they were there, rhythmic, steady, getting closer.I pushed myself upright, ignoring the ache in my lower back. My hand immediately went to my stomach and the baby shifted beneath my palm, as if it could sense my sudden tension."It's okay," I whispered, though I wasn't sure who I was trying to comfort.Carefully, I climbed out of bed and crossed the room, the wooden floor creaked beneath my feet. I moved to the window and peered outside, the village slept peacefully, a few lanterns still glowed in distant houses.The forest surrounding Moonridge looked almost black beneath the night sky, mothing moved, yet my wolf remained restless.Its instincts screamed at me. Danger was coming.A soft knock sounded behind m
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