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Chapters
Chapter 1: Rival
Chapter 2: The Ex’s Gambit
Chapter 3: Torn
Chapter 4: Broken Chains
Chapter 5: Lost. Found.
Chapter 6: Moonstone
Chapter 7: A Funeral for the Living
Chapter 8: Ghosts of the Past
Chapter 9: Alliance
Chapter 10: Transformation
Chapter 11: Payback
Chapter 12: Gone Rogue
Chapter 13: Negotiation
Chapter 14: Unfinished Business
Chapter 15: A Meeting of the Minds
Chapter 16: Chance Meeting
Chapter 17: Close Encounters
Chapter 18: The Dress
Chapter 19: The Ball
Chapter 20: The Dance
Chapter 21: Regret
Chapter 22: Suspicion
Chapter 23: Possession and the Possessed
Chapter 24: More Questions Than Answers
Chapter 25: Masquerade
Chapter 26: Deception
Chapter 27: The Heavy Weight of Secrets
Chapter 28: Lake Water Through Cupped Hands
Chapter 29: Fidelity
Chapter 30: On The Inside
Chapter 31: Plans Made
Chapter 32: No Entry
Chapter 33: Crossed Wires
Chapter 34: Ghosts of the Past
Chapter 35: Blood in the Pines
Chapter 36: Ties That Bind
Chapter 37: In The Crosshairs
Chapter 38: Damage Control
Chapter 39: Damage Control
Chapter 40: The Cost of Control
Chapter 41: Blood in the Ink
Chapter 42: Wolves at the Table
Chapter 43: Dinner and Detonation
Chapter 44: Into the Fire
Chapter 45: Teeth and Fury
Chapter 46: Nox
Chapter 47: Alliance
Chapter 48: The Morning After
Chapter 49: Smoke and Cinders
Chapter 50: Fated Mates
Chapter 51: Accusation
Chapter 52: Regret
Chapter 53: Getting Out
Chapter 54: Mistakes
Chapter 55: Gone
Chapter 56: Tribunal
Chapter 57: Sunshine and Shadows
Chapter 58: Chase
Chapter 59: Pool Day
Chapter 60: Caught
Chapter 61: Plan of Attack
Chapter 62: Trapped
Chapter 63: Best Laid Plans
Chapter 64: Bravery
Chapter 65: Proof of Life
Chapter 66: Help
Chapter 67: Aftermath
Chapter 68: On Knife’s Edge
Chapter 69: Salt and Blood
Chapter 70: By the Grace of Blood and Silver
Chapter 71: ABX
Chapter 72: Not Enough
Chapter 73: Donation
Chapter 74: Bloodlines
Chapter 75: He’s Yours
Chapter 76: Fated Mate
Chapter 77: Side by Side
Chapter 78: Pack
Chapter 79: Something Real
Chapter 80: Vigil
Chapter 81: Surprise
Chapter 82: Awake
Chapter 83: Like a Family
Chapter 84: Choices
Chapter 85: Miracle
Chapter 86: At the Estate
Chapter 87: The Meeting
Chapter 88: The Pool
Chapter 89: Memories
Chapter 90: Lost and Left
Chapter 91: A Challenge
Chapter 92: Hiding
Chapter 93: Ruin
Chapter 94: Knowing Your Worth
Chapter 95: Clean Books
Chapter 96: Sense and Reason
Chapter 97: Lessons Learned
Chapter 98: Letting Go
Chapter 99: What You’ve Become
Chapter 100: Briarwood
Chapter 101: Invitation
Chapter 102: The Ceremony Begins
Chapter 103: Scavenger Hunt
Chapter 104: Spar
Chapter 105: First Blood
Chapter 106: The Crest
Chapter 107: Wish
Chapter 108: Moonlit Shift
Chapter 109: Moonbinding
Chapter 110: Aflame
Chapter 111: The Token
Chapter 112: Second Chances
Chapter 113: Working Through It
Chapter 114: Remote
Chapter 115: The Camp
Chapter 116: She Wolf
Chapter 117: Into the Woods
Chapter 118: The Echoes of Memory
Chapter 119: Tides Turning
Chapter 120: Real Trouble
Chapter 121: The Legend of Silverclaw
Chapter 122: Beginnings and Endings
Chapter 123: Decanting the Truth
Chapter 124: Filling In the Blanks
Chapter 125: Dead Things
Chapter 126: The Date
Chapter 127: Grief as Currency
Chapter 128: Moving Fast
Chapter 129: Rehearsal Dinner
Chapter 130: The Blightwood
Chapter 131: When the Moon Shifts
Chapter 132: The Bond Will Sever
Chapter 133: With Teeth
Chapter 134: Both of You
Chapter 135: Into Custody
Chapter 136: Everything I Was
Chapter 137: Expectation
Chapter 138: By the Pool of the Sanctuary
Chapter 139: The Binding of Souls
Chapter 140: Behind Bars
Chapter 141: Sowing Lies
Chapter 142: A Cry For Help
Chapter 143: The Lies We Tell Ourselves
Chapter 144: A Call for Justice
Chapter 145: Midday Respite
Chapter 146: With the Ruin
Chapter 147: Only Darkness
Chapter 148: Once a Rogue
Chapter 149: Change
Chapter 150: A Foundation
Chapter 151: Moving Forward
Chapter 152: The Game
Chapter 153: Office Space
Chapter 154: Replaced
Chapter 155: The Foundation
Chapter 156: Falling
Chapter 157: Announcements and Celebrations
Chapter 158: Suppression
Chapter 159: Deep in the Woods
Chapter 160: Bike race
Chapter 161: Sentencing
Chapter 162: The Moon Stone
Chapter 163: A Memory
Chapter 164: The Lies We Tell Ourselves
Chapter 165: Stolen Glory
Chapter 166: The Moment I Let Go
Chapter 167: To Begin With
Chapter 168: Behind the Scenes
Chapter 169: Liar
Chapter 170: Make Her Forget
Chapter 171: Not Again
Chapter 172: Loss. Again.
Chapter 173: An Idea
Chapter 174: Day Care
Chapter 175: Fated Mate
Chapter 176: Date
Chapter 177: Facing Truths
Chapter 178: Fated
Chapter 179: Aftermath
Chapter 180: Silverclaw
Chapter 181: Stolen Moments
Chapter 182: Too Much To Bear
Chapter 183: Mark Me
Chapter 184: Say You Love Me
Chapter 185: Ex
Chapter 186: Not Again
Chapter 187: Let the Snow Fall
Chapter 188: Heading Home
Chapter 189: Coward
Chapter 190: One Breath
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Chapter 190: One Breath
ELENA
He said it. Just like that.
"Because I was a coward."
And for a moment, I didn’t breathe. Didn’t blink. I just stared at him, this towering Alpha, folded in on himself like the weight of everything he’d done was finally more than he could bear.
It wasn’t what I expected. It wasn’t defensive. I...