Flailing, she gripped Moressett's coat tightly as she fought to reach the surface. Moressett grunted, struggling to shake her off, but Hailey knew she would drown if she let go. Moressett was strong enough to lift them both, and Hailey was determined not to release her. They would both perish if she did.Desperately holding onto Moressett's clothing, Hailey felt her hand slip, snagging something from around her neck in the process. The cool air wrapped around her skin as Moressett broke the surface, pulling Hailey up with her.Hailey coughed, spitting out water while grasping her own neck, only to find it bare.When she opened her eyes, everyone was staring at her: Luna, Alpha Rowan, Beta Ruel, Gamma Luis, and the guards. Their expressions were inscrutable, and in her hand, she held something reflecting the sunlight. Alpha Rowan's ears were tinged red at the tips, and his gaze kept dropping to her chest, though she couldn't fathom why.Cathy emerged first, breaking the connection with
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