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CHAPTER 29

Author: Zeee Jibrin
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-20 05:40:41

The air was thick with tension in the room. Still in wolf form, Lucas stood guardedly in front of Elena and Marcus. His golden eyes darted back and forth between the rogue spirit and Sarah's soldiers, their guns loaded with silver-tipped bullets. The spirit growled low, its crimson eyes locked on Marcus, who was regaining his energy bit by bit.

But the threat wasn't only the spirit. There was still Sarah, gun raised, ready to end Marcus's life.

"Sarah," Lucas growled, shifting to his human form once again. Anger and mistrust blazed within his eyes. "You can't do this. If you kill him, the rogue energy will spread. None of us will be safe.

Sarah's stare could have frozen water at a hundred paces, but her eyes betrayed a slight tic of indecision. Her soldiers exchanged uneasy, sideways glances, their faces pale due to the prescience of dark supernatural energy swirling around them as much as anything. They sensed something was wrong; so did even they.

"We don't have time for this!" Elen
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