Born From The Ash

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imbs, the chill of dawn brushing against my skin like a warning. T

like swallowing shards of ice. I couldn't s

ed me like I was nothing. Like I hadn't ha

my cloak as I tried to steal the fury writhing beneath my skin. My wolf prowled in

from

ppeared without making any sound, like he

ngering on my face. He didn

walked the perimeter, correcting stances, shouting orders, watching bodies co

our enemy won't wait for you to commit." I

w. "I'm going to hit you in a second." She sa

y, Sweety!" Provoking is not the best

him in a second. "Like this." I said, wrenching the blade from his han

idn't let up, pressing on him hard an

nt another wave of hunters... if he came-

rowls when I give him a punch- not t

ittle slow." I replied, leaving him behi

Mira passed around the water, pressing a smal

h." I said, shaking her off

steam into the air like wounded animals. They we

"We will fight. I don't care who it is. We fight and we

es." He cocks his eyebrows at me, desperat

ff. "I said what I meant." I

e, the wo

ared. Not for what he could do to my bo

amp's edge. The water ran clear and cold over the stone. I knel

en't shifted since the ceremony." She says,

low and not willing to do anything exce

gain asks, clawing at my wou

nd this gives her a ne

said and I looked u

I ask, cocking m

knows about herbs to heal a wound, she cl

head. "He makes me feel like d

my shoulder. "Anger is still

retort, squintin

gets up to leave. "Calm yourself down and com

ilver light spilled over the camp, making the tents glow. I sat

collarbone. It still pulsed faintly beneath

t know if I'm trying to convi

't the same a

s, low and close. My heart leapt into my th

rt!" I ca

s in hand. David and Alex we

howlin

e al

my skin

y tent, every breath heavy. When I did drift off, my dreams were filled with fire. Smo

ge. No

ike...

night, my heart racing against my ribcag

Steady. Undeniable. The Mo

er I wanted to kill him

g. I would never let hi

ve