Revenge for Alpha's Luna

staining its path. Piercing twigs tore through fabric, yet the shadow, de

sm, observing the shadow's futile resistance, the

ha,

ds soaked in blood, gripping the foliage above, fix

idn't expect

naive, my y

"Adaptability is the mark of tru

. "How much did he offe

ll don't

lips as he signaled. A crossbow bo

thout life to claim them. I

e. Ultimately, you failed to see throug

ourself well... If I die, can your lon

his former master epitomized cruelty. Tonight he bore

pleaded, "Spare me. I forgive y

Hm

is any further. Raising the crossbow, he aimed

wi

Hm

Firman narrowed his eyes, reloading swiftly. Another bolt struck the thigh, the shadow

t, my youn

t to fire when a

moon i

rted. The clouds dissipated, revealing the ra

t of the

d Firman's ears. Realizing the impending danger, he turned to the tr

Ho

es morphing into a ferocious form. Firman'

etr

es of hunter and hunt

..

A colossal cross stood tall in the clearing, a slender woman t

her face. Eyes half-lidded, a trickle of bloo

by a young man wielding a black cloth ball, a look of di

unfort

y settled on him, catching the contempt in his

Miss Winston would plummet from grace to t

-suited matches always tilt the balance unfavorably, leaving the vulnerable party to suffer. Despite her n

ndly. Little did she anticipate his affair with a so-called 'white moonlight

an immediate demand for annulment. But her family had already re

ress to torment her. Worse, his lascivious brother made clandestine attempts on her dignity, met with desper

her mother-in-law subjected her to torture throughout the

be her people were eager

t, veiled by a sneer. The man overheard an

oof is irrefutabl

adorned with dizzying patterns-a standard witch costume, a sight to provok

owed. A beautiful woman clad in

this be a misu

ist. "I've sensed something awry for a while. If you hadn't stumbled

ked cre

e, their words carried curses, e

her to hell! The Lord's

three months! Unfathomable! I'll

Evil witc

town? Are we to protect

ld the Lowell family's reputation! She's s

ldn't help but lower her head, biting her lower lip in a pitiful gesture. Fern sh

his gaze upon the silent woman, his brow furrowing deepl

ghtly, her voice tinged with heavy sarcasm. "I am n

utted irritably. "The Winston family has

dopting a persuasive tone. "If you disclose the wherea

. "Fern, Fern, what do you take me for? You might as well use this to fool the next

"Don't make baseless accusation

mocking Anna. "I'm your easiest obstacle in becoming the Lowell family's wi

r gaze, glancing towards the man not far away. H

neered, "Are you daring to bet on

ring answer, but he only coldly replied, "Let's n

ed in Anna's ears, caus

sed on, signaling a servant to fetch a torch. Brandishing i

nd questioned, "Do you intend to claim credit fro

stle. It's time you gave somethin

ry chuckled wryly. "I could tel

s lit up in anticipat

lary's pale face. "Come closer.

s lips moved, and she looked at Fern with a flash of mockery. Then, to eve

by Hillary's audacity. "You deranged w

led through the onlookers; nobody had expected Hilla

abruptly brushed her hand away and flung the torch into the pile of dead leaves

! Rot i

ames dancing up the branches and spreading swiftly, encircling the cross. Hillary

h! Dam

directed others to gather more firewood while he and Anna stood

re intensified, listening to Hillary's hoarse, stifled coughs. Suddenly, she he

Anna and spoke deliberately, "You'll be ne

going t

?!

ry on the cross. At that moment, Hillary had been choked unconscious by th

om the ground. Anna glanced at the intricate pa

will become Lowell's wife and

he fire hadn't reached Hillary yet. Her nails dug into her palms subconsci

oa

d from the dense forest, resemb

o draw nearer, growing more urgent. Fern's expression shifted slig

A monstrous creatu

t mon

ring dozens of feet, with unbelievably powerful limbs, half-foot

everyone. "Is th

wolves prowling these woods have been circulating

st done for. We can return for

e's no time

g roar. Without hesitation, he gritted

the unconscious Hillary. Rustling emerged from the dense f

've fou