Selena's POV The first thing I noticed was the blood. Not mine, but Vanessa’s lipstick stain on my mate’s throat.My footsteps stopped outside the council chamber as a familiar, feminine laugh echoed through the half-open doors. My stomach tightened because Kael never laughed during council meetings.The midnight wind howled through the stone corridors of the Silver Night Pack house, carrying Vanessa’s scent toward me, scent of jasmine and lies.I forced myself to breathe. Maybe I was overthinking. Maybe… then I heard what froze my entire body. A moan escaped from Vanessa. “No one can know yet,” she whispered breathlessly.Kael’s deep voice answered, low and rough. “Selena won’t suspect a thing.”The world tilted beneath my feet. I couldn’t move or breathe. My wolf whimpered painfully inside me, pacing against my ribs like she already knew the truth my heart refused to accept.No, Kael would never do such a thing.I pushed the doors open and the sight before me shattered me complete
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