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Agent Vernon chuckled. “She was a good fighter,” Agent Jane said while trying to stop herself from giggling. “They said she had quick hands and she could usually put down her opponent in just a few seconds. She was a vicious fighter. They called her The Gunmetal Mama. Sometimes she would come out holding a gun that wasn’t loaded. Every time she’d come out to fight, they would play music by her favorite rapper, Tupac Shakur,” Agent Jane explained through her giggling.

I could smell them before they smelt me. Ten years of being a rogue meant I had trained myself to be able to smell a threat before they became a threat, it was a trick which had gotten me out of many certain death situations. I shifted before they had emerged from the clearing and was preparing myself for an attack. I wasn't going to go down easy and it was sure as hell going to take more than a couple of male-wolves to take me down.

It always wants to go ahead and tear her. Selina smiled proudly. She reached out and stroked the large wolf fur beside her. It has smooth black fur, and its yellow eyes are somewhat cold, but when being rubbed by Selina, it retracts its combative evil. "Windy, you take care of her." “Guru!” After a loud howl, only the gray-haired wolf named Windy was relieved to use his sharp claws to kill Orla. Orla only had time to scream, and then there was silence.

I wanted to watch Bradley’s reaction as Hex devoured them, their screams filling the room, and their blood creating puddles on the cement ground. Hex was typically a small man who looks harmless, but he was a special breed of puca. He could shapeshift into anything, and my personal favorite was the wendigo; An eight feet tall creature, if his back weren’t hunched he would hit the ceiling of the garage, he had nothing but bones and flesh with patches of black and brown fur here and there, horns like a woodland animal, his face was skeletal, and if he weren’t too busy eating the humans, I would have almost called him cute.

The staples I had driven into his side were visible—tiny, silver-white stitches against skin bruised an oxygen-starved purple. He wasn't fighting a King. He was fighting a Sledge-Wolf—a chemically enhanced monster with arms like tree trunks and eyes leaking necrotic fluid. "Betting is closed!" a voice shrieked. "The 'Mortal Relic' vs. The Butcher!" I watched, my pulse thudding a slow, syncopated rhythm. I didn't feel the fire of a fated bond. Instead, the Gilded Toll pulsed in my skull, a sharp, clinical erasure.

The Solstice Forge didn’t just produce weapons; it produced a warning. As the "Star-Steel" blades cooled in their racks, glowing with a soft, bioluminescent hum, a new frequency began to bleed through the Forge’s communication array. It wasn’t the rhythmic song of the First City or the golden pulse of the Vanguard. It was a sound like shattering glass—a high-pitched, discordant shriek that made the mercury in the conduits churn with dark foam.

Lucy The clubhouse smelled of oil, coffee, and the faint tang of smoke when I stepped inside. The morning sun poured through the wide windows, lighting up the worn wood floors and the rows of motorcycles parked outside. The men were busy—cleaning bikes, checking engines, shouting over the roar of machinery. I stayed near the edge, hesitant, feeling like I’d stepped onto a stage without knowing the lines.

He stood and offered me his hand. The sensation I felt as my skin touched his, was electric. It felt like every inch of my body was alive, hairs were standing up on the back of neck. The warmth from his touch filled my body. He moved my hand onto his arm as we took some steps off the veranda side. At the bottom of the stairs was a small path to a hedgerow with a small gate. He opened the gate and gestured me through, first. On the other side was an unbelievable site. The gardens seemed never ending in the lowing sunlight, paths curved in and out of flower beds and arches. Small lights began to turn on along the path sides with the sun lowering. It was like nothing I had ever seen before, jus

Paulo muttered dryly, “one at a time. I’m not running a charity.” The room descended into chaos as they went fist to fist. Shouting and screaming echoed through the office. Broken glass crunched underfoot. Gunshots threatening but not yet fired. It was a fist fight, guns weren't needed… yet. One of Derek’s men tackled an attacker into a glass shelf, sending shards raining down like deadly confetti. Frenzo tried to crawl away, but right on time, Derek grabbed his leg and dragged him back like prey. “You don’t get to walk away,” Derek said coldly.

A sharp whistle cut through the noise. “Well, I will be damned,” someone said. “The girl and the golden boy.” Hawk stepped from the shadows with a beer in hand. The old bastard hadn’t changed—same scar across his nose, same mean glint in his eyes. He’d once run with the Steel Vipers before splitting off due to a disagreement, breaking the clubs apart for good. The man carried weight that came from years on the road and blood on his boots. He looked at Ashley like she’d crawled out of a grave. “You made it out of that fire pit?”