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Chapter 7

Author: Ellis Carter
last update publish date: 2026-04-02 18:14:55

Blood and Truth

Out of nowhere, Lucas yelled at Scarlett to check her left side. The surrounding noise made everything hard to hear.

Mist hung low when wolves slammed into one another. Jaws cracked open misandry. Fur ripped as claws found purchase. Just then, Scarlett turned eyes, catching the blur of a Shadow Pack attacker lunging. Movement came sharp; her heavy brown shape thudded down, twisting through dirt to dodge.

A fight broke out near the water. Sounds of howling rose fast. She stood wi
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