The forest pulsed with shadows, alive in a way that made Aria’s every step sound impossibly loud. Twigs cracked under her feet, the noise bouncing through the dark like a warning. Her chest ached, her legs threatened to collapse, but she didn’t dare stop.Selene’s voice shot through her thoughts, urgent and sharp.He’s close. Don’t stop. Run.Somewhere behind her, a deep growl broke the stillness.She stopped cold. That sound—she knew it too well.Predator.Between the trees, a pair of red eyes blazed in the dim light. The rogue wolf seemed even bigger up close, fur marred by ragged scars, bared teeth shining in the moonlight. His growl thudded through her, as if trying to shake her resolve loose.Panic twisted inside her, her wolf scratching to break free, but exhaustion pinned her down.He started circling, slow and patient. Each step felt measured, deliberate.“You can’t escape,” he rasped, almost laughing at her, his voice strange and too human.Aria’s heart hammered like it wante
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