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A GLIMMER OF HOPE

Author: Chidot
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A GLIMMER OF HOPE

Alpha William sat in his office at the midnight pack, his brow furrowed with worry and his mind consumed by thoughts of his kidnapped sister. The passing days had been torturous, nearly two weeks since her disappearance, and still no trace. His heart ached with concern, every passing second like a painful reminder of her absence.

As he was lost in his thoughts, a knock echoed through the room, pulling him from his reverie. It was one of his patrol guards, standing at attention. "Alpha William, I'm sorry to disturb you," the guard began, "but your presence is needed in the prison yard."

William's gaze flickered up to the guard, his expression showing his irritation. He knew his responsibilities as the pack's alpha were vast, but at this moment, his sister's well-being was all that seemed to matter. "Can't it wait?" he replied with a touch of frustration. "I'm dealing with something important right now."

The patrol guard hesitated for a moment, sensing the alpha's dist
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