She looked like me. Or I looked like her. Same eyes, same build, same wolf stirring beneath the skin.I stood in the snow at the northern border with my mother's cold hands cupping my face, and the world narrowed to the space between us. Seventeen years. She had been out there for seventeen years, and I had spent every one of those years believing she was dead.Sable's amber-gold eyes, my eyes, moved across my face like she was memorizing it. "You have your father's jaw," she said, and her voice was rough from years of cold and silence. "But everything else is me. I'm sorry about that."Behind me, I felt my alphas through the bond. Bastian's coiled tension, ready to pull me back if this turned dangerous. Kellan's cold assessment, cataloging Sable's scars and her limp and the way her wolf flickered under her skin. Archer's steady warmth, already reaching toward her with a healer's instinct.I didn't know what to feel. I didn't know whether to embrace her or scream at her."You left me,
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