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Maddie’s POV The Great Hall was a sea of bowed heads and hushed whispers that felt like the tide pulling back before a storm. I stood on the raised dais, the cool marble beneath my feet grounding me as the High Elders stepped forward. "The prophecy is no longer a myth," Elder Thorne announced, his voice booming through the rafters. He gestured toward me with a trembling hand. "Behold Maddie, the first White Wolf in a century. She is the Queen to the packs, the light returned to our bloodlines!"A roar erupted from the crowd. It wasn’t the fearful barking I was used to; it was a rhythmic, soulful howl of acceptance. For the first time in my life, I felt the warmth of their collective love washing over me, a physical weight that made my chest tighten. But my eyes didn't stay on the crowd for long. I looked to my side, where Jax, Silas, Rook, and Cam stood. Their faces were bruised, their clothes torn, but their eyes never left mine. They were the ones who had bled for this."You look