The Alpha's Ex-Mate
Arena acquiesced silently, relinquishing control as she shifted back.
I ran towards Zander's lifeless body and held him in a tight embrace, willing him to wake up.
"Arena, if you're an ancient wolf, use your power and bring him back to life," I commanded, desperation creeping into my voice.
"I'm sorry, Selena," Arena whispered sorrowfully, her own anguish evident. "Bringing back the dead is not within my abilities. It's beyond my power."
Tears streamed down my face as hopelessness threatened to overwhelm me. I summoned all the inherited powers from my lineage as a descendant of the moon goddess, but despite my efforts, nothing happened. Zander remained still, his chest unmoving.