Second chance

As Lycan Cross approached Illebaye, he saw Alpha Père emerging from the shadows, his eyes fixed on Illebaye with an unnerving intensity. Lycan Cross's instincts told him to stay and protect Illebaye, but he knew that confronting Alpha Père now would only lead to more trouble.

With a heavy heart, Lycan Cross turned around and left the clearing, disappearing into the trees. He knew that Illebaye was strong enough to handle herself, but it still pained him to leave her alone with Alpha Père.

As he walked away, he could feel Alpha Père's eyes on him, taunting him, daring him to come back. But Lycan Cross resisted the urge, knowing that he had to bide his time and wait for the right moment to strike.

Illebaye, sensing Lycan Cross's departure, felt a pang of disappointment. She had been hoping to talk to him, to clear the air and maybe even rekindle what they had. But now, with Alpha Père closing in on her, she knew she had to focus on protecting herself.

Illebaye stood tall, her eyes flash