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The rogue lay still on the ground, fur matted with blood. The air hung heavy with the scent of violence, thick with the silence that came afterward. Lucas was still standing over the fallen werewolf, his chest heaving up and down with exhaustion. He turned back into his human form, his eyes dark and haunted.She watched him across the room, her mind racing. She heard Sarah's words echoing in her head: You've chosen your side. Now live with it. She hadn't told Lucas as of yet. How could she? When Sarah had given her an option to betray him, it was hard to do so when he would risk everything for their security.It was Marcus who finally broke the silence. "So, that's the way it is? Running from one death to the next? How long will that take, until we're all dead?He didn't say anything else after that. Lucas hunched down beside the rogue's body, staring at the deep claw marks across its chest. The mutation experiments had driven the rogue mad, turning his mind grotesquely in upon itself
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The soft, quiet steps of Lucas marked the dark forest as his instincts guided him through the fragments of the scent hanging in the air. With every step, weight seemed to increase and the mind began racing with assumptions. It was a familiar scent, yet older, faded by time. Could it really be him? Could Caleb still be alive?His senses were high; every rustling of leaves, every snapping of a twig, would make him pause. Whomever he was tracking was not human, but the scent of wolf laced with something else-something unnatural-made it certain that the organization's stench clung to the air like poison.He pressed onward, heartbeat steady but his body taut with tension. Then, as he broke through a clearing, there he was."Caleb?" The word was low from Lucas's lips, almost disbelieving. The figure before him turned slowly, and even in the light of the moon, Lucas could make out the pain etched across his face. Caleb stood before him, his old packmate alive yet different. His eyes were now
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The moon was bright overhead, its light a strange fog upon the cabin. Inside, the air was thick with tension-as if smoke coated everything in its path. Marcus had been pacing back and forth; something in his gut was screaming that things were not quite right. Elena tried to focus on the shadows out the window, her heart pounding in her chest.The door burst open, and in came armed men, with Sarah at the lead. Hardly had Marcus taken a step when they dragged him down onto the floor. His instincts kicked in-he fought back-but not having his werewolf strength was like being a deer caught in oncoming lights.Get off me!" Marcus snarled, trying to fling them off. But they gave him no quarter-heavy restraints binding his hands behind him.Sarah was standing over him, a wicked smile on her face. "Oh, Marcus. You really thought you could protect them? You're just a weak human in a world of wolves."Let me go!" he exclaimed, scuffling with his captors. The men tightened their grip, and a sting
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The night wrapped Lucas and Elena with its shadows, walking them through the woods as if the air was thick with tension. He felt a storm inside him: betrayal, anger, and preoccupation. He looked at Elena, who was a few steps behind him, and she kept her eyes down, so fragile-looking, and he could feel fear in her.Are you coming?" he called over his shoulder, striving to sound resolute even though in his stomach a churn of apprehension was going on."Yeah, I'm right behind you," she said, but her tone was hesitant.The deeper they trudged into the forest, the more Elena's probable distrust wrestled its way to the front of his mind. It was an irritation far more than he liked to admit. The fact that she would even consider Sarah's offer vexed him, like some kind of persistent thorn. Why couldn't she see they were stronger together?"Caleb, you really think you can help us?" Lucas asked, his eyes flashing to the one who had joined them from the former pack. "You have been with the organ
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Outside the grim façade of the organization's base, where Lucas, Caleb, and Elena were standing, the air felt thick with tension. Weighing heavily upon his shoulders was the weight of their mission to save Marcus. But this time, the danger had loomed larger than ever before. He cast a glance at Caleb, who fidgeted at his side."Let's go," Lucas snarled, letting his wolf free."Yep, let's ride," Caleb said, but there was an undernote in his voice that didn't set right with Lucas.He nodded, and in an instant, the wolf took precedence. In a second, his senses sharpened, and everything around him came into focus. The scents of the forest faded to be dominated by the sharp sterile smell of metal overlaid by the faint scent of fear wafting from the facility.As they moved, Lucas could hear Elena whisper a few instructions before they broke into the compound. "I'll disable the security systems from the outside. You two take care of the guards."Lucas nodded, eyes narrowed. "Be careful, Elen
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The moon was low in the sky, hanging like a lantern of silver among the dark trees. In an instant, he transformed into wolf form: his eyes sharp, bright with tension, and ready to rise up against Sarah and her men. There is growling building in his throat that tightens for the fight and spills between the trees. A fight calling into question his allegiance, power, and confidence.On the other side, Sarah was ice-cold and motionless. "You've just made a big mistake, Lucas," she jeered; her voice cut like a sharp crack of a whip. "You can't protect them all.".Lucas little time to say a word. Flung himself forward, snapping his claws out in a tearing arc of air; thus the wolf form danced with deadly grace, ripping through the first rank of the guards with pitiless efficiency. Blood splattered the earth, but others came to replace the fallen; they ringed him, armed with blades topped by silver that would tell his kind.Caleb joined him in the fight, fluidly changing into his wolf form. H
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Blood and snarls filed the air. He launched himself at another of the guards, his claws slicing through whatever armor was supposed to protect the man like it was paper. His wolf senses took over, driving his actions, but his brain swirled with a tempest of thoughts.Where is Caleb?" Lucas growled under his breath as his eyes flashed across the chaotic scene. Just moments before, Caleb was at his side; he was fighting the guards alongside him. But there was no sign of him anywhere. An uneasy feeling that had grown inside his gut just seemed to build up.Suddenly, a movement in the shadows caught his eye. There, just beyond the battle, Lucas spotted Caleb. But he wasn't fighting. He was standing with one of the organization's leaders, speaking in hushed tones. Lucas's heart sank as he watched Caleb gesture toward him and the others, the look on his face cold and calculating."No," Lucas whispered, his chest tightening. "It can't be."He had felt there was something not quite right abou
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The air was thick in the complex, the weight of tension heavy inside it. In front of Caleb, Lucas was standing, his eyes shining as bright as the form of a wolf, the muscles of his body tightly knotted with anger."Leave now, Caleb," Lucas growled. His voice was deep and hoarse, speaking on behalf of the pack. "You're not welcome around us anymore."Caleb stared at him a moment, his face unreadable. For one second, it seemed he would argue, before he simply nodded, backing away slowly."You think this is the end?" Caleb sneered, his voice low and dangerous. "It's only the beginning, Lucas. You have no idea what you're up against."Lucas clenched his fists, the tips curled into talons. He didn't have words, and he was using every single ounce of willpower not to leap on Caleb and rip him to shreds, but it wasn't time. They had bigger issues: Marcus was turning into a monster, and Sarah was closing in.Without another word, Caleb whirled and vanished into the darkness, leaving Lucas and
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