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Just as I started to lose myself in Alaric's warm embrace, we heard footsteps rushing down the hallway. I immediately pulled away from Alaric, my heart racing as we spotted a guard approaching, looking tense.

“Alpha Alaric,” the guard called out as soon as she set her eyes on him, before bowing respectfully. “I apologize for the interruption, but we’ve got a situation. Another rogue has been spotted near the southern border. The patrol team thought it best to inform you immediately.”

Alaric sighed as his fingers reluctantly slipped from my waist. He gave me a reassuring look before addressing the guard. “Understood. I’ll be there shortly.”

The guard immediately walked away. Alaric turned back to me with frustration in his eyes, as if he didn’t want to leave just yet. “I have to handle this, but we’ll continue… later,” he murmured.

I nodded with my cheeks still warm from the kiss. “Be careful.”

With a final look, he turned and followed the guard down the hall, leaving me alon
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