Echoes of the moon
The markings on her skin pulsed in time with her heartbeat, casting strange patterns across the ancient wood.
“Something's wrong with the moon,” a young wolf whispered, but in the tense silence, everyone heard.
She was right. Through the pack hall's high windows, the moon looked… wrong. Bigger than it should be, with a silvery halo that hurts to look at directly.
“The seals are failing,” Aria began, her voice carrying to every corner. “The barriers between—”
The windows exploded inward.
I moved on instinct, shielding Aria. Glass rained down, but that wasn't what made the pack gasp in unified horror.
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