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Chapter 133: Shadows Among Us

Author: LORI D. LEE
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

Silverwood Falls lay under a heavy cloud of tension and anticipation. The townspeople had begun to rebuild, but the threat of Gabriel's return cast a long shadow over their efforts. Nathanial and Elijah worked tirelessly to fortify the town's defenses, knowing that their preparations would soon be tested.

Nathanial stood atop the town's watchtower, scanning the horizon for any signs of approaching danger. Elijah joined him, his keen eyes piercing the distance.

"We need to be ready for anything," Nathanial said, his voice low and determined. "Gabriel won't rest until he has what he wants."

Elijah nodded, his expression grim. "We have to outthink him. He's cunning and ruthless, but we have the advantage of knowing this land and its people."

Together, they coordinated the town's defenses, organizing patrols and setting up barriers to protect against an impending attack. The werewolves trained relentlessly, honing their skills and preparing for the inevitable clash.

Amidst their preparati
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