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Chapter 17: The Blood Bond Ritual
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2026-02-10 07:13:09
Sloane Sterling Xander and Elena just opened the mate bond to save Maya, but was it enough to fool the Council? The High Healer is at the door with a silver needle, and Katerina is officially spiraling. If that ritual doesn't hold, Xander’s Alpha title won't be enough to save them from a treason charge. Do you think the Blood Shield will hide the truth from a silver needle, or is it all about to fall apart? Drop your '❤️' if you think Xander and Elena should just run for it! — Sloane Sterling
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