The iron gates of the Blackridge Vance estate swung open with a rusty screech, slicing through the heavy midnight air.Sierra walked down the cobblestone driveway, her worn black duffel bag slung over her uninjured shoulder. The rain had started twenty minutes after she left the stadium, a cold, steady drizzle that soaked through her dark hoodie and washed the lingering track dust from her skin.The grand manor stood before her, illuminated by amber outdoor sconces. Normally, the grounds were bustling with Blackridge pack guards and junior athletes undergoing late-night conditioning. Tonight, the courtyard was eerily silent.As Sierra stepped onto the marble porch, two senior pack guards stepped out from the shadows, blocking the double mahogany doors. Both men bore the Blackridge crest pinned to their leather jackets. Neither of them offered a hand or checked her bleeding shoulder."You're late, Sierra," the lead guard, Howard, said, his voice completely devoid of respect. "Beta Vanc
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