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Liora and Garrick
Liora stood on the lodge porch, watching the celebration, worry etched deep in the lines of her face.Garrick broad, grizzled elder, former enforcer, silver in his beard approached quietly, hand gentle on her shoulder.“You carry the weight of the world tonight,” he said, voice gravel soft, full of respect.She turned, eyes tired.“The power in her… it’s beautiful. And terrifying. What if it consumes her?”He took her hand, thumb stroking her knuckles.“You have guided this pack through worse. You are our wisdom. Our goddess.”He led her to his cabin simple, warm, fire crackling low.No rush.He undressed her slow hands reverent, mouth kissing shoulders, the curve of her back,
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