The Alpha's Abandoned Mate
The light gathered around her form, growing brighter and brighter until Sienna had to shield her eyes.
“What do you want from us?” Sienna shouted.
Lunaris answered with a single, cold truth:
“For destiny to be fulfilled.”
With that, she vanished, exploding into starlight and darkness that rained over the forest like falling ash.
Silence returned slowly.
Ryder collapsed entirely, choking on air, fighting to keep consciousness. Sienna gathered him in her arms, tears streaking down her face as the shadow mark pulsed beneath her fingertips.
“Ryder… stay with me,” she whispered.