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WHISPERS IN THE WIND
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Last Updated : 2025-04-02TORN BETWEEN MATES Nightmares Awakened
Theme: Fears Made Real (Aria's POV) I feel as though the air is choking me, and the darkness is darker than normal. Xander's warmth envelops me as I lie beside him, but sleep won't come. I'm pulled into the same horror each time I close my eyes. It starts with the steady, loud sound of waves hitting. I'm standing on the edge of a cliff, looking down into the depths, while black water rolls beneath broken rocks. Around me, the wind howls, but it's voices, not just the wind. They bring me to the edge as they say my name, softly at first, then louder. "Aria..." The voice is chilly, disturbing, and relentless like a faraway echo. My feet are moving on their own, and I can feel myself being pulled forward. I make an effort to refuse and quit, but the draw is too strong. No matter how much I try to avoid it, the sea is calling me. I'm going down. The water takes me as the waves pound into the rocks. It draws me down more and farther till I'm short of breath. My vision gets fuzzy
Last Updated : 2025-04-03TORN BETWEEN MATES THE FIRST WAVE
Theme: Threats Unleashed (Aria's POV) The lookout words stay in my chest, making my pulse accelerate. "Something living," he whispered. There's something inside the water. It makes my skin crawl to think about it. The water is become more than just a nightmare. It is on its way to us. There is no time wasted by Xander. With acute, focused attention, he wonders, "How far out?" With his chest still heaving from his sprint, the scout swallows. "Alpha, near to the shore. It's tough to identify, but the waves were different. The sea didn't look to be right. Something under the surface is in action. "Have you noticed it?" I ask, scarcely lifting my voice above a whisper. The scout stops and turns to look at me. "No, Luna. But, we feel it…as if the water itself was monitoring us. I got a chill down my back. Is the sea, watching us? I know in my heart that he's accurate, even if it seems ridiculous. I have also experienced the whispers and the draw. The sea is no longer only a pla
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Theme: Hypnotic Danger (Aria's POV) The night is haunted by an uncanny sound that persists while the storm outside rages. I can still hear the echoes of the weird sounds from the night before. Every thunderclap sounds like a warning, every wind gust like a faraway scream. Sleep eludes me as I toss and turn in bed. Even though Xander is nearby and his breathing is steady and quiet, I still have the uneasy feeling that something is off. My thoughts are restless and my heart is beating more quickly. A gentle, melodious music flows through the atmosphere. I initially believe I'm dreaming. My skin prickles with uneasiness as the eerie music gets louder and clearer. My body gravitates toward the door on its own. Aria (was thinking): "Why am I unable to stop? What's going on with me? I should not go, I know. The melody is like a magnet, drawing me in and making me follow the voice despite my senses telling me to stay inside. I look back at Xander, who is still sound sleeping and obli
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Last Updated : 2025-04-06TORN BETWEEN MATES THE DESPERATE CHOICE
Theme: The Battle of Hearts Aria’s POV "Aria!" gasped Xander. I get a shock of fear when I hear his voice. My heart is racing as I turn around. With the siren's magic encircling him like unseen cords, Xander is on his knees, gasping for air. The life draining from him is visible to me as her luminous hands pulse with electricity. Aria yelled, "No!" The rock As I rushed back to him, I was shoving slips out of my grasp. The siren's charm weighs me down with each stride, making it feel like I'm wading through thick air. But I push myself. I can't let him go. Not right now. Not after all that we've endured. Siren joking: "Aria, come nearer. Observe him fall. Now, he is unable to save you.” Even though her voice is full of poison, I ignore it. All I see is Xander, fighting the power, his body shaking, his face pallid. “Don’t... come... closer...” Xander said with a scared voice. With my heart thumping in my chest, I ignore him. I grasp his hand and fall on my knees next to him. He
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Aria’s POV "Hello, my daughter. Did you miss me?"He asked and his voice crawled over my skin like ice. The man in the red robe stepped closer, his golden eyes burning like twin suns in the dark. My knees nearly buckled. Because I remembered him from my dreams. From the dreams... From the stories, my mother never finished. He was the one who left her. He was the one who cursed me. He was the one who started everything. My real father. The final piece of the vision. Xander growled beside me, his body tense, ready to attack. Ryder held my arm, still weak but alert. The forest was silent like it was holding its breath. Even the wind had stopped. "You're dead," I whispered. He smirked. "Everyone says that. Yet here I am." "Why are you here now?" "Because it's time," he said simply. "The world is ready for change. And you, Aria, are the key." I clenched my hands. "I won't help you." He sighed, like a parent unhappy with a stubborn child. "You don't know what you're refusing. Y
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TORN BETWEEN MATES THE MARK OF TRUTH
Aria's POVThe cave was cooler now, even though the fire still burned in the corner. My heart pounded so loud I could barely hear anything else. Xander’s hand was tight around mine, but his eyes were locked on the mark shining on my wrist...golden, dancing, and alive. It wasn’t just a mark. It was a warning. A promise. A truth I had tried to forget. “What is that?” he asked in a whisper like speaking too loudly would break something between us. I swallowed hard. “It’s… the mark of truth.”Xander raised a brow. “Truth?” I nodded. “Only someone born of two powerful bloodlines can carry it. It shows lies… and binds people to fate.” His face changed… confusion mixing with something else. Fear, maybe. Or understanding.“You mean, the lies people tell… it shows you?” “Yes,” I whispered. “And sometimes, it shows them to me in flashes. Pieces of their past… or the future they hide.”His grip on my hand relaxed. “And you have this now?” I looked down at the glowing mark. “It appeared whe
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Aria’s POVThe glow of the flame flashed against the tense faces around it. Aria stood there, her heart heavy from being lied to. Thalos, who she used to trust, had admitted to helping Lyria. It was hard to breathe because of how heavy his words were in the air."Why, Thalos?" Aria's voice was shaking. "After everything we've been through." Thalos looked down, and his eyes showed that he felt ashamed. "I thought I could keep you safe. Lyria offered safety if I gave her information." Kael stepped forward, his hand on his sword. "And you believed her? You risked everyone." "I didn't know she'd attack," Thalos defended. "I thought I could control it." Aria turned away, tears running down her face. The pain of lying cut deep. She had trusted Thalos and leaned on him during their darkest times. Elara approached her sister, relaxing her hand on her shoulder. "We need to decide what to do next," she said. Kael nodded. "We can't stay here. Lyria knows our home." Aria wiped her tears, p
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Aria’s POV"You thought betraying our pack would keep us safe?" Aria’s voice trembled; her hands clenched at her sides. "You’ve been working with her all this time?"Thalos shook his head quickly. "No! Not all this time. Just…just lately. After your first fight with her. She stretched out to me. She stated she could help me protect you... That she wouldn’t harm you if I cooperated." "So you told her where we were hiding?" Kael took a threatening step forward. "You led her right to us." "I didn’t know she’d bring an army!" Thalos yelled. "I didn’t know she’d hurt Elara or kill anybody! I swear!" "You knew what she was capable of." Aria's voice sounded like ice now. "You watched her try to kill me. You knew." A deep quiet fell. Elara arrived behind Aria, still pale and weak, but her look was full of wonder. “You betrayed us... after everything?” Thalos sank to his knees, unwilling to face any of them in the eye. “I tho
TORN BETWEEN MATES BLOODLINES AND BETRAYALS
Aria’s POVThe mark on my chest glows once again as I move forward and raise my hands. Through the gloom, a ray of light emerges into the sky. It all stops for a second. Lyria freezes, too. Hissing at the light, the shadows contort and contract. The air grows warm like the dawn is breaking. Then a scream…no, a howl…cuts through the silence. Callum. He stumbles out from behind the battlefield, injured but he’s still alive, and I turn around just in time to see it. Even though his skin is scraped and bruised and his clothing is ripped, he fixes his intensely determined gaze on mine. He yells, "Aria!" and I dash to him, disregarding everything else. Our bodies collide, his arms encircling me firmly. He inhales, "I thought I'd lost you," "I thought you were gone," I gasped, clutching to him. But our reunion is cut short. A burst of black fire smashes the ground beside us, sending us flying apart. With a gasp, I hit the ground and rolled over to see Lyria stomping toward us.
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Aria’s POVThe smell of blood and burning hung in the air as Aria stood in the middle of the ruined pack house. A glaring reminder of Lyria's fury, the once-vibrant center of their village now lay in ruins. Her heart hurt for Callum, whose fate was still unknown, for her pack, and for the lives lost. Thalos stepped forward, his face solemn. "We have to move quickly. The more time that goes by, the more powerful Lyria becomes. Aria nodded, her features stiffening with determination. "We need to find Callum and stop her before more lives are lost." With fear and determination imprinted on their faces, the remaining pack members assembled. They listened carefully as Aria explained their strategy: to find out where Lyria was going, to get Callum back, and to face the evil that was endangering their world. Aria took comfort in the forest's silence while preparations got underway. She was filled with both painful and consoling memories of her mother. She thought back to
TORN BETWEEN MATES THE GUARDIAN’S REVELATION
Aria’s POV Xander moved protectively in front of her, but Lyria raised a hand. With a flick of her fingers, he was thrown backward into the lake. “Don’t worry, he’s not hurt. But you… Aria, you’ve made a mess. And now you’re too close to the truth.” Aria took a shaky step forward. “You’re the one who blocked Callum’s memories. You’re working with them…the shadows.” Lyria smiled. “Oh, darling… I’m not working with them.” Her smile faded into a cold sneer. “I created them.” Aria’s breath caught. Her knees nearly gave out. “You… you were my mother’s sister.” “And she was a fool,” Lyria spat. “She wasted her power. Gave it all to a weak child who doesn’t even know how to use it.” “You killed her?” Aria whispered, tears forming in her eyes. “I did what I had to. And now I’ll finish what I started.” She raised her hand again, shadows dancing around her fingers. The water around Aria started to churn violently. She screamed for Xander, but he was still unconscious.
