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Chapter 42 : The Calm Before the Storm

Author: Pixie Snow
last update Last Updated: 2024-11-27 23:14:41

Ren’s Point of View

The world felt different after that night - charged, alive, as if the very air around him hummed with energy. Ren hadn’t expected it to feel like this, hadn’t known that marking Elena would feel like an awakening for them both.

His wolf was content, calm for the first time in what felt like forever. They had sealed their bond under the Blood Moon, and in that moment, it was as if everything had clicked into place. But now, as the light of dawn broke through the trees, a quiet unease settled in Ren’s chest.

It’s not over yet, his wolf growled, its earlier satisfaction now replaced by a quiet, simmering restlessness.

Ren couldn’t shake the feeling. They had spent hours together, lost in each other, but the rogue’s words, the threat of the Blood Moon, and the rogues’ impending attack loomed over him. His responsibility as Alpha wasn’t finished yet.

He shifted into his human form and stood, his muscles tight as he stretched. The morning air was crisp, the forest calm.
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