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00:00I have a little gift. Every bad thing I say out loud becomes true. Six years ago, Grayson stole me
00:07from the hospital. The day I was born, for six years, the silver burned my skin and made my wolf
00:13sleep. The daughter Vesper burned my hands with cigarettes when she was born. Beatrice held my head in the rain
00:20barrel one time until the world went black. They said I was a cursed cop, a broken shifter. I believed
00:26them today.
00:27Derek Grayson gambled away, our last dime, to a man they call the Reaper. The ruthless alpha of the silver
00:33peak pack. My stepsister Vesper, always whispered horror stories about him. She said the Reaper devoured little girls alive, snapping
00:42their bones and throwing the scraps to his wolves.
00:47Pack your things. You go with the Reaper tonight.
00:51He dragged me out of my cage by my hair. My knees hit the floor.
00:58No! Please! Not the Reaper!
01:02Get up.
01:06Daddy! He eats little girls!
01:14The belt came down once, twice three times, and something inside me woke up. Heat poured down my back. My
01:21bones are folded at the wrong way. My hands turned into paws. Before I knew what paws were, my torn
01:28dress crumpled around something small. And a silver gray, shaking on the kitchen tile. A wolf popped. All the burns
01:34showing through thin fur.
01:39The pelt alone is worth double.
01:41He grabbed me by the scrum and stuffed me in a shoebox. Outside a black car was already waiting.
01:51He took the briefcase of cash and walked away. The money was already promised, to Vesper's new gown, the one
01:59for her gala, at the Royal Lupin Academy.
02:03The leather smelled like pine and old blood.
02:16Haze.
02:17Haze was the man driving.
02:20Goddess.
02:26His heart was slow and huge under my ear. Not the monster sound I was promised.
02:32Drive. Keep it steady.
02:41Drink up, easy little one.
02:43It had been so long since I tasted anything warm.
02:47Nobody's taking it away from you.
02:48Trembling violently against his chest.
02:50Boss.
02:52Her back.
02:55Those are belt marks.
02:56I've been enforcing PAC law for 20 years.
03:00I've never seen a pup this small with scars this old.
03:08Who did this?
03:10That deadbeat gambler?
03:12Her own father?
03:15Has to be.
03:21Listen to me, pup.
03:24In my land, nobody lays a finger on you ever again.
03:28I swears it on the moon goddess.
03:30The ball was empty.
03:32My belly was full for the first time in my life.
03:35The warm hand kept stroking, careful of every scar.
03:39I closed my eyes.
03:40I slept.
03:41I slept.
03:43I slept.
03:45I slept.
03:45I slept.
03:51My goodness, she looks just like my Selina.
03:55Same white splash on her chest.
03:57Same sharp little muzzle.
04:01Same...
04:03Father, we're going inside.
04:05She's freezing to death.
04:06I was in the area tracking blood bone rogues when my guys blagged the trade.
04:10Some deadbeat father trying to barter his own kid to settle a debt.
04:12I went straight over and got her out.
04:14She stays.
04:16Period.
04:17In the Silver Feet pack, no kid is ever going to that kind of God-forsoken cruelty.
04:22Not on my watch.
04:25Bring her to the table.
04:27Now.
04:32In a cage at home, I ate what Vesper spit back into her dish.
04:37One time I stole a chicken bone and Beatrice held my head in the rain barrel until my lungs
04:43filled up.
04:46Fire the whole damn kitchen crew right now.
04:49If they can't even make something she likes, they're done.
04:51Get me a new chef.
04:52Sorry.
04:52I'm so sorry.
04:54I can clean it.
04:55Please don't put me in the water.
04:56I'll clean it fast.
04:58Sweet girl.
04:59No one in this house will ever put you in the water.
05:01Over his shoulder.
05:02I saw the guard by the door.
05:04Black smoke was already swirling around his head.
05:09Alpha Kazamin.
05:10That man got black smoke on his head.
05:12Black smoke means death.
05:14If he drives the black SUV, it will explode and go off the cliff.
05:17Search the black SUV in the garage.
05:19Inside.
05:20Underneath.
05:21Every inch.
05:22Ten minutes later, a man ran back in.
05:25Alpha King, the brake lines have been sabotaged.
05:27The cut is clean and fresh.
05:29This was definitely a Crimson Footh hit.
05:33Little princess, my life belongs to you.
05:36I knew it.
05:36Ha ha ha ha ha.
05:37The blood doesn't lie.
05:39Get word to the tribunal.
05:41Every Crimson Flang safe house in this state gets torn apart before morning.
05:45Casimiro went out to start the hunt.
05:48Hayes, the lawyer, stayed near my chair.
05:50I watched him slip my used spoon into a sealed bag while pretending to pour water.
05:56Boss wants me to verify her bloodline.
05:58I'm getting it to the tribunal lab tonight.
05:59Put it on a triple rush with a sealed chain of custody.
06:03They finally carried me upstairs to a bedroom at the Hawthorne estate tucked into a bed bigger
06:09than my foster family's whole trailer.
06:12I closed my eyes, hoping for a night without nightmares.
06:15On the other side of the city, inside that crap, filthy apartment.
06:32Damn, Garrick, you really pulled it off.
06:35Who knew that little brat could actually fetch this much cash?
06:38She was born a loser.
06:40Helping pay for our vessel's college tower is the only useful thing she's ever done in her miserable life.
06:46Still, that lone rark we sold her to, the Reaper himself,
06:49He's an absolute psychopath.
06:51He's probably tossed her out on the street to freeze by now.
06:54Serves her right.
06:55She was always so damn depressing, muttering all that gloomy crap.
06:59Just looking at her gave me the creeps.
07:01Mom, for my graduation bash tomorrow, I have to wear that $10,000 designer dress.
07:05I'm going to show everyone what real luxury looks like.
07:07Oh, we are absolutely buying it.
07:10We built your entire future on that little leech's blood and bones
07:13so my baby girl can live like absolute royalty.
07:16Tell you what, I'm going to hit up that psycho again tomorrow.
07:18That brat actually has a pretty fur.
07:21Selling her for $50,000 was a total rip-off.
07:24I'm going to squeeze that bastard for another fat check.
07:26Meanwhile, at the Hawthorne estate, I finally slept.
07:29I dreamed of a lady whispering against my baby ear.
07:33My baby.
07:34My Lila.
07:35Mommy is coming for you.
07:37Mommy is.
07:39I woke to sunlight.
07:41Kazumi was in the doorway with a tray of fruit.
07:44Morning, little pup.
07:45Pancakes or sausages?
07:46Sweet or savory?
07:48Don't worry.
07:49I'm having them make both.
07:50Alpha Kazmit, don't you have to go to work?
07:52Daddy said people who don't make money are lower than stray dogs.
08:02Nothing is getting me out of this room today.
08:04We're doing puzzles and we're watching cartoons.
08:11A small welcome gift from the boss.
08:13The pin is your birthday.
08:15I can't take it.
08:16Daddy said I am a curse.
08:18I am not allowed to spend the family money.
08:27I'll clean it.
08:29Please, please don't get the silver belt.
08:31Please.
08:32Guards.
08:33Every sharp thing in this house.
08:35Every glass.
08:36Every blade.
08:37Every silver fork.
08:38Out.
08:38Replace it all with padded leather.
08:40Not one hard corner left.
08:47Listen to me, Lila.
08:48You are priceless.
08:49That gambler's voice is dead in your head, you understand?
08:52Dead buried.
08:57Let it out, little pup.
08:58Cry out all six years of that pain.
09:00Tomorrow we go.
09:01Silver Peak hosts a gala.
09:02And I am personally gonna tell every single alpha on this continent that you are under my protection now.
09:07That very night, the results of my DNA ancestry test were delivered by the laboratory director.
09:15The mall cleared its top floor for us that the shop girl spelled in two neat lines.
09:20My feet sank into carpet so soft.
09:22Forgot I was a wolf at all.
09:26It's the tribunal lab.
09:27I'll step out to take this.
09:29Don't worry, little one.
09:30The guards have the whole place covered.
09:40Well, well, if it isn't the runt my daddy traded to the Reaper.
09:45Did you crawl out here to steal half-blood?
09:48That behind her were Garak and Beatrice Grierson.
09:51That they were here buying gifts for Vesper's Gala.
09:54Garak!
09:56I sold you to the Reaper!
09:58If he finds out you ran away, he'll have my head!
10:01Garak, calm down.
10:02Look at her dressed like a kept pet.
10:08A creature like you does not deserve this.
10:10You only deserve what I throw in the trash.
10:13My hidden guards were already easing forward.
10:16I caught Casimir's enforcers I dot and shook my head once that a crowd began to gather.
10:21But I wanted the world to see what the Grierson's want.
10:35Come back to your family, Lyra.
10:37You can't just run off with these billionaire wolves because they bought you a shiny dress.
10:42We took you out of that freezing orphanage when you were just a helpless pup.
10:46We starved our own daughter just to put food in your mouth.
10:50And now you throw us away because you found a rich house?
10:53You heartless, ungrateful little wretch!
10:58Look at this gold-digging crat, everyone.
11:01She hit the jackpot with a wealthy pack, and now she pretends her own family doesn't exist?
11:06She's completely soulless!
11:09How can a six-year-old be so cold-blooded, abandoning the very people who rescued her from the streets?
11:15It's disgusting!
11:16She thinks a taste of luxury makes her too good for her own home?
11:31I'm going to teach you some respect, you little curse.
11:34Let's see you try running after this.
11:38Do it!
11:39Break some obedience into her!
11:41Keep recording!
11:42Let the whole pack see what a snake she is!
11:45Nobody in the crowd tried to save me.
11:47I bit my lip until I tested the warm blood.
11:50But Alpha Kazimir told me I was a priceless treasure.
11:53The weak little girl, who only knew how to cry was dead.
11:57The magic inside my throat woke up.
12:00It felt hot like fire.
12:03That foot, Garak.
12:05It breaks today.
12:07Shattered.
12:08Splintered.
12:09Not even the moon goddess herself will be able to piece you back together.
12:15Witchcraft, you little freak.
12:17I'll rip that filthy tongue right out of your mouth.
12:30Derek didn't land the hit.
12:32Instead, a monstrous shadow fell over his face.
12:38A massive midnight black wolf.
12:41It was Kazimir.
12:43His eyes had gone full Alpha Silver, radiating a lethal aura that forced the shop girls straight to their knees.
12:53You raised a foot against her?
12:55Then it looks like you won't be needing that leg anymore.
13:09I am late, little pup.
13:10Forgive me.
13:11You, you're the Reaper.
13:13She's the one I sold to you.
13:15She's my daughter.
13:17I have parental rights over a Grimson pup.
13:20At the exact second, Pace the lawyer ran across the marble.
13:32That pup shares 0% DNA with you, Gris.
13:35She is the lost granddaughter of Alpha King Magnus of the Silver Pea Pack.
13:39She is the only living blood hair to the highest throne on this continent.
13:45The crowding held as one body.
13:48Vesper's phone dropped in her hand and shattered.
13:54I have a card.
13:56I have a card at her.
13:57Impossible!
13:59I watched her come out of my wife's belly.
14:02She has my blood!
14:05County hospital records, six years back, maternity ward.
14:09Two pups switched during a shift change after your mate hemorrhaged.
14:13The pup you raised was never yours.
14:16The pup you raised belongs to the highest house on this coast.
14:19You whipped her.
14:21You burned her with silver.
14:24You sold her for a gambling debt.
14:27And she is the lost daughter of the Silver Pea Pack.
14:32One more time.
14:33Whose pup did you just try to kill?
14:35Two enforcers stepped forward and snapped Gary's other wrist.
14:39Pace, pull every license ins, every contract, every supplier tied to Greenscapes.
14:44Blacklist the lot.
14:47Nobody in this city does business with anyone whose shadow has touched Garrett Grissom.
14:53How much did Lyra's body cost you?
14:55Five hundred thousand?
14:56You think six years of silver burns can be paid off in five hundred thousand?
15:00Beatrice came to you.
15:01Lyra, baby, I was out of my mind.
15:04Mommy still raised you.
15:06Give mommy some credit.
15:07I look down at the woman.
15:09Credit.
15:11You mean the winter I slept on the cold balcony?
15:14You mean the dog food?
15:16You mean when Vassila used me as her ashtray?
15:23I let the disgust settle.
15:25I let it roll over them like a wave.
15:27Garrett Grissom, every bit of luck you stole from me, I take it back.
15:33From this hour, every road you walk lies on rot and ruin.
15:37Every coin you touch turns to ash.
15:40Every soul that trusts you turns away.
15:44This is not a curse.
15:46It is judgment.
15:49It comes true the same way your ankle did.
15:52The mole lights stuttered.
15:54Garrett tried to laugh and choked on it.
15:56His phone went off with notifications.
15:59Bank.
15:59All accounts frozen.
16:01Federal audit.
16:02His tongue could not stop scrolling.
16:04His face went the color of old milk.
16:07Vesper's own phone rang.
16:09Miss Grissom, an audit.
16:10Your admission slot was obtained through identity fraud against another qualified candidate.
16:15Your enrollment is revoked.
16:17The phone slid out of her fingers.
16:20From this day, you three do not exist in my world.
16:24We never see each other again in this life.
16:27I turned.
16:28Kazumi scooped me into his arms.
16:30For the first time in six years, it felt warm.
16:33That night, the old man held me in front of the fireplace.
16:37My sweet girl.
16:39Grandpa looked for you for six years.
16:43Six years.
16:44I'm sorry.
16:45I'm sorry.
16:46The butler glided in with a covered silver platter.
16:49And the message he carried with it would shatter the calm before dawn.
16:55Little Luna.
16:57Tradition.
16:57When a Silver Peak pup is welcomed under this roof,
17:00we light one candle for each year the moon watched over her.
17:03Six birthdays were missed.
17:05Six candles tonight.
17:06None skipped.
17:07Make a wish, sweet girl.
17:09The goddess is listening tonight.
17:10I had everything in front of me already.
17:13I blew out all six in one breath.
17:15For five days, the Silver Peak pack prepared the recognition ceremony.
17:20Calligraphers wrote invitations on moonstone parchment.
17:24Five hundred alphas are SVPD.
17:27On the morning of the fifth day, an enforcer burst into the breakfast room.
17:31Alpha.
17:31Kazmit.
17:33Garak Grivison and his daughter are kneeling at the main gate.
17:36Thirty reporters are with him.
17:38Kazmit and I ran to the security room.
17:41The monitors showed Garak his right arm in a cast, kneeling in the dirt.
17:47Vespa knelt against his side.
17:49Tears poured down both their faces.
17:52Friends of the press, please help an old father see his daughter one last time.
17:57We were poor.
17:59I was harsh, I admit it.
18:01But my father's heart never changed.
18:03Now she's a Luna and won't even open the gate to her dying papa.
18:07I do not blame my sister.
18:09We wronged her.
18:13But daddy has not eaten in days.
18:16If she would just come out to say goodbye, I swear I would jump from that bridge to repay her.
18:22Cameras ate every frame.
18:23Hashtag Silver Peak.
18:25Heartless.
18:25Paris was trending in twenty-fifth minutes.
18:28In the security room, Kaz just stood up so fast.
18:31Drag those animals away.
18:33Weight them down.
18:35Drop them in the river.
18:37Then, drag every reporter through tribunal court.
18:41I want to know who paid for the press release.
18:43I caught Kazmi asleep, uncle.
18:45I looked up at him.
18:46Let me do this myself.
18:48You don't have to face them.
18:50I have a thousand ways to make them vanish.
18:52I'm not the wolf in the corner anymore.
18:55They want me to flinch on camera.
18:57They want me crushed by what people said to me.
18:59I won't give it to you.
19:01I walked toward the gate.
19:02The ash bulbs exploded.
19:04I made the second iron party.
19:07Garrick reached for me with his unbroken hand.
19:11Lila.
19:12Daddy's beautiful Lila.
19:14Just tell the Silver Peaks to settle a hundred million on me for retirement.
19:18Daddy will never bother you again.
19:20A hundred million reporters in India.
19:22To the press.
19:23This is a transfer of custody contract.
19:27Signed in Garrick Rivian's own hand.
19:29Six years ago.
19:30He gave up all parental claim in exchange for cash.
19:34The document has been verified by the High Tribunal Notary.
19:37Where did you get that?
19:38That was signed under duress.
19:41You ungrateful rut.
19:42I fed you for six years.
19:44Even a stray would wag its tail.
19:46Everyone!
19:47My evil sister won't pay a dime!
19:50She did not get into Silver Point as an heiress!
19:54She sold her body to crawl into that family!
19:57She practices blood magic.
19:59That is not the Oracle's voice.
20:01She binds death spirits!
20:03She killed her own kin!
20:04The chat went insane.
20:07Three Silver Peaks enforcers ripped the phone from her hands and crushed it under a boot heel.
20:13Hayes.
20:14Defamination.
20:15Disturbing public order.
20:18Inciting violence against Aluna.
20:21I want her serving life by next moon.
20:23And the streaming platform.
20:25Every approver.
20:27Every moderator on her viral chain.
20:32Bring them in.
20:33He knelt and turned me to face him.
20:36Little pup.
20:37One question.
20:38Honestly.
20:39Did any part of you believe what she just said?
20:42About being a curse?
20:43I shook my head.
20:44I believed it for six years.
20:47The night you lifted me out of that car I stopped.
20:49Brushed me to his chest.
20:51By dawn the whole continent of werewolves would know my name.
20:56At breakfast the post had 200 million views.
21:0050,000 watching, Daddy.
21:01You see that?
21:02Once we're Hudson we get brand deals.
21:03Better money than your contracts ever made.
21:05My girl.
21:05My smart girl.
21:06Daddy will live like a king on your stream.
21:08The multiple that exploded in England.
21:11Six Silver Peaks enforcers set in tactical leather poured through.
21:15Garrick Griffson.
21:18Vesper Griffson.
21:20You are detained on charges of defamation.
21:22Criminal harassment of Aluna.
21:24Child endangerment.
21:26And conspiracy to commit attempt.
21:28Attempted murder.
21:30You have the right to remain silent.
21:32But every word you speak will be heard at the High Tribunal.
21:35Vesper screamed and pressed into the crib.
21:38Garrick rolled off the bed and shrieked when his cast hit the floor.
21:42By dawn three trending posts owned the entire werewolf web.
21:47I read the news in my new bedroom and let out the breath.
21:51Six years of held breath left my body.
21:53The recognition ceremony was at sunset.
21:57The old man opened a violet velvet case.
22:01From this moment nobody will ever call you cursed.
22:07You are the brightest moon Silverheek has ever raised.
22:12The door swung open five hundred alphas and the lunas rose to their feet in a single breath.
22:20I asked you all here for one announcement.
22:23The pup beside me is Lyra Silverheek Magnus.
22:27She is not my ward.
22:28She is not my adopted niece.
22:32She is the only blood heir of my late brother.
22:36And the lost daughter of this house.
22:39From tonight forward.
22:42She is the sole future alpha of the Silverheek pack.
22:46The hall erupted.
22:48The old man pounded his cane on the marble and grinned with tears in his beard.
22:53Across the continent in a tribunal holding cell.
22:57Garrick watched me on the broadcast and his lip trembled.
23:00That should have been my girl.
23:04That should have been my girl.
23:06His cellmate spat.
23:07She is a Silverheek Luna.
23:09She was never yours.
23:12If you had been kind, you would be sitting at her table.
23:16Now you chew prison bread for life.
23:18Back at the days, the old man pulled me into his arms.
23:23You came home.
23:24I held a signal over my heart.
23:26The Oracle's voice rose one last time.
23:30Silverheek.
23:31From this moon on, you stand a hundred generations.
23:35You stand in peace.
23:37A wind moved through the moonstone lights.
23:40Every move in the hall lifted their face and howled.
23:45The invitation arrived on embossed gold paper.
23:48Held at the rented ballroom on the cheap end of the city.
23:51Vespa had sent it to every news outlet on the continent.
23:56Let the whole world see what a heartless snake Lyra Silverhen really is.
24:01My gala will bury her.
24:08Friends, reporters, tonight I stand before you as a victim.
24:13My own sister, the pup my family raised for six years, has cast us aside the moment she found a
24:18richer pack.
24:19We fed her. We clothed her. We gave her everything.
24:23And now she won't even return my calls.
24:26The ballroom doors swung open.
24:28Casimir flanked her left.
24:30Hayes, the lawyer, flanked her right.
24:33Hello, Vessler.
24:34You wanted the press?
24:35Good.
24:36They can watch this.
24:41Dog food.
24:53That's fake!
24:54That footage is...
24:55Fake?
24:56Every frame has a tribunal time phone.
24:59Every frame is verified.
25:04You sent out 200 invitations.
25:06You made sure every major network was here.
25:09You wanted the whole continent to watch?
25:11Congratulations.
25:15They're watching.
25:16Vesper's phone exploded with notifications.
25:20All of them said the same thing.
25:25The press warmed the stage.
25:27Not for Vesper, for Lyra.
25:33Luna Lyra, how did you survive six years of this?
25:39Six years.
25:41This is what their mercy looked like.
25:43That was discipline!
25:46Every wolf parent is strict!
25:48She's twisting the truth!
26:05Every door you knock on will close before your knuckles touch the wood.
26:10Vesper opened her mouth.
26:12Nothing came out.
26:13The next morning, 53 press outlets ran front page condemnations.
26:1847 statements.
26:20All of them condemning...
26:22Someone knocked on the door.
26:25Not a reporter.
26:26An enforcer with a warrant.
26:31Beatrice Grierson couldn't sleep.
26:34Beatrice Grierson couldn't sleep.
26:34Vesper was under house arrest.
26:36Garrick was in a tribunal cell.
26:39But Beatrice still had one card in it.
26:41A silver-picked kitchen maid owed her a favor from years back.
26:45Beatrice cashed it in.
26:47That's all.
26:48That's all.
26:49It won't kill her.
26:50It'll just make her sick.
26:52Make her weak.
26:55Make her look mortal.
26:58Just a pinch of silver powder in her breakfast.
27:01No better.
27:02She didn't know Hayes had planted motion sensors in every corner of the silver-picked kitchen
27:08after the recognition ceremony.
27:13Silver powder.
27:15Enough to hospitalize a pup.
27:18How much did she pay you?
27:22Trace the payment.
27:23Find the sender.
27:24Bring her in.
27:25We found Beatrice at a bus station two hours later, clutching a one-way ticket to a city
27:31three states away.
27:37You tried to drown me when I was four.
27:40You tried to poison me when I was six.
27:43I raised you!
27:44Without me, you would have...
27:45Without you, I would have been found six years sooner.
27:49Attempted assassination of a Luna.
27:51Sentence.
27:52Life.
27:54No parole.
27:55No visitors.
27:57No appeal.
27:58Beatrice screamed the whole way to the transport van.
28:02Lyra didn't watch.
28:03She was already turning toward Hayes, who was holding a new file with a very familiar name
28:08on the cover.
28:09Senator Vance.
28:13The High Tribunal convened in a chamber carved from solid moonstone.
28:18The charges were read aloud.
28:20Six counts of silver torture.
28:23Four counts of attempted murder of a minor.
28:26One count of pup trafficking.
28:29Two counts of conspiracy to assassinate a Luna.
28:34Luna Lyra, do you recognize the accused?
28:37Yes.
28:38They are the people who told me I was a curse.
28:40And do you believe that now?
28:42She stepped down from the chair.
28:43No.
28:43Garrett Grivican, Beatrice Grivian, Vesper Grivican.
28:47From this hour forward, not one soul on this continent will believe a word that leaves your
28:51lips.
28:52Your names will rot.
28:53Your stories will die.
28:55You will fade into silence.
28:56And no one will remember you except as a warning.
28:59It was unanimous.
29:00Life in prison told her...
29:02You were nothing before me!
29:05Excellent.
29:06Six years of held breath finally left her body.
29:10Behind her, Hayes cleared his throat.
29:14Luna, Senator Vance sends his congratulations.
29:17He says he looks forward to meeting you at the Royal Looperian Academy.
29:24Vance, the same wolf who tried to buy her from Garrett six years ago.
29:28He's not waiting to meet her.
29:29He's inviting her into his territory.
29:32The magic stirred in her throat.
29:34Good.
29:36Let him try.
29:38The Royal Looperian Academy gates were carved from a single slab of black iron.
29:44Ten generations of Alpha heirs had walked through them.
29:47Every first year arrived in a luxury SUV with their family crest on the door.
29:52Vera arrived in Casimir's beat-up hunting truck.
29:55He refused to let her make an entrance.
29:57You walk in like you belong.
29:59Because you do.
30:00The courtyard was packed with students and they turned.
30:03They stared.
30:04The whispers started before Lyra's feet touched the cobblestones.
30:07That's her, the kitchen cage pup.
30:09Silver Peak really sent a stray to sit with Ayers?
30:12Pathetic.
30:12A tall wolf shifter with platinum hair stepped in Portia Ashford, daughter of the Ashford
30:17Pack Alpha.
30:18Her family controlled the continent's largest silver mine.
30:21So you're the charity base everyone's been talking about?
30:25Let me make something clear, little orphan.
30:27At this academy, blood matters.
30:30And yours?
30:31Yours came from a cage.
30:33A circle of students closed in.
30:35Their parents were the wolves who had RSVP'd to the recognition ceremony and clapped with
30:40frozen smiles.
30:42Are you done?
30:43Excuse me?
30:45Your father, Tiberius Ashford.
30:48He sent three emails to Alpha Casimin last week begging for a trade deal.
30:52Casimin deleted all of them without reading.
30:54Lyra tilted her head.
30:55You want me to ask him to read the fourth?
30:56Portia's smirk died.
30:58A friend suddenly found the ground very interesting.
31:01A voice cut through the sirens from the top of the marble steps.
31:05Well done, little pup.
31:06Julian Vance.
31:07He was 17, blonde.
31:10But you haven't met the real wolves yet.
31:12Wearing the Vance crest on his blazer, Senator Vance's son.
31:16Welcome to the academy.
31:18He smiled like a wolf who had never heard the word.
31:22I hope you survive.
31:26Professor Aldrich Reinhardt had taught oracle studies for 30 years.
31:29He had trained three generations of seers, and he did not believe a six-year-old could
31:35possess the voice.
31:36Class, today we have a special guest.
31:38Luna Lyra Silverhead claims to bear the oracle's voice.
31:43Let's put it to the test, shall we?
31:46A real oracle can read a wolf's past as easily as their future.
31:50Luna Lyra.
31:51What can you tell me about myself?
31:53Julian Vance leaned back with his arms crossed, grinning.
31:56Your left hind leg.
31:58The old break from the border swirmish 23 years ago.
32:02It aches every time it rains.
32:04And it's going to rain tomorrow afternoon.
32:07The professor's pen stopped tapping.
32:09Your youngest daughter dropped out of apothecary training last month.
32:12She switched to combat studies.
32:14You haven't told your mate yet because you're afraid she'll blame you.
32:18The professor's face went slack.
32:20And right now, your heartbeat is hammering because you're terrified that a six-year-old
32:23just read your whole life in three seconds, in front of a room full of students who will
32:27never look at you the same way again.
32:29The classroom was dead silent.
32:31Professor Reinhardt sat down, slowly.
32:34He didn't speak for the rest of the lesson.
32:37After class, Julian Vance intercepted Lyra in the hallway.
32:41My father was right about you.
32:42Your father tried to buy me from a drunk gambler for half a million dollars.
32:47Your father is a criminal.
32:49Julian's smile didn't crack, but his eyes went hard.
32:52There's a combat trial next week.
32:54Officially, it's a capability assessment.
32:56Unofficially, every alpha hare in this school is going to use it to break you.
33:00I hope the Oracle's voice works against three adult warwolves.
33:04Because I personally arranged the selection.
33:09Five hundred students crowd the arena stands.
33:13Julian Vance sits front row beside Portia and other heirs
33:18with family business ties to the Vance's.
33:24This is the ability assessment trial.
33:27Competitor, Lyra Silverheek Magnus.
33:30Rules, no weapons, no alpha interference.
33:34Nothing but a raw fight to survive.
33:39Three iron gates lift.
33:41Starved, scarred, pony-sized warwolves surge forth.
33:45Fangs bared.
33:47This will perish down there, right?
33:50Exactly that.
33:51I step into the arena's center and close my eyes.
33:57The crowd jeers.
33:59As the warwolves charge, I dodge every single one.
34:04Thirty seconds.
34:05Three wolves.
34:07Eighteen strikes.
34:08Not a single paw lands on me.
34:10The laughter dies.
34:14I open my eyes and walk straight toward Julian.
34:18Your trial is over.
34:21Julian Vance.
34:24Tell everyone here what your dad's up to down in the East Wing basement.
34:34He's keeping all those brats locked up down there.
34:37Bought every last one of them himself.
34:40He tests their bloodlines.
34:42Portia stands up.
34:44Half the heirs rise with her.
34:48He sucks them dry.
34:51Just to steal their magic.
34:56In an instant, gods subdued Julian.
35:00Still spilling their secrets, he was dragged off the stands.
35:05Professor Reinhardt froze by the arena, lips moving silently.
35:11I leaped back to the arena center.
35:14Three werewolves cowered, avoiding my stare.
35:19Kazimia appeared at the arena gate,
35:21just heaving from rushing over.
35:25I'd been glued to the surveillance feed the whole time.
35:28The second that door creaked open, I'd...
35:30I'm fine.
35:32You dodged three fully grown battle wolves with your eyes closed just now.
35:37Four, if you count Julia.
35:41That's my girl.
35:44Half an hour later, Haze arrived.
35:47Julian's confession spread across the whole continent.
35:58It's a baseless charge from a kid wielding unproven magic control.
36:09He used the word verified.
36:12That's a mistake.
36:14Three hours later, Haze raided Vance's basement
36:18and found 16 cups scarred by silver.
36:25Warned in advance, Vance fled,
36:28leaving a 300-page ledger marked with the Shadow Council's sigil Haze hadn't seen for two decades.
36:41The continent woke up to headlines that shook every pack from the coast to the mountains.
36:47Senator Vance's underground.
36:50Pup network exposed.
36:5216 missing pups rescued from Vance's estate basement.
36:57The Academy's board of governors called an emergency meeting.
37:03Julian Vance was expelled by a unanimous vote before breakfast.
37:08Portia's father, Tiberius Ashford, arrived at the Silver Peak estate gates by noon.
37:15Please, tell Alpha Chasmid, I had no knowledge of my daughter's involvement.
37:23The Ashford pack stands with Silver Faced.
37:26We always have.
37:28Breaking the kitchen pup in the combat pit.
37:30Breaking the kitchen pup in the combat pit.
37:32Tiberius' face went gray.
37:34He got back in his SUV.
37:36The same heirs who had whispered cage pup two days ago
37:40now stood in the hallway holding apology letters.
37:49I don't want your letters.
37:51A girl near the front burst into tears.
37:54I want you to remember this.
37:57Next time someone tells you a child is worthless,
38:00next time someone says she's nobody,
38:03you remember that two days ago you all stood with Julian Vance.
38:07Two days later, he's in a holding cell,
38:09and you're standing in my hallway.
38:12The difference between a nobody and a luna isn't blood.
38:17It's the truth.
38:18She closed the door.
38:19The apology letter lay on the ground.
38:24Senator Vance was captured on the mountain border as he attempted to flee.
38:29He had shaved his head, traded his senator's robe for a work jacket,
38:35and was carrying two million unmarked gold bars.
38:39Border patrol recognized him from the confession video.
38:44Vance didn't surrender.
38:45He transformed.
38:47A massive wolf with bulging leather teeth.
38:50Four law enforcement officers fell.
38:54The trial lasted four hours.
38:57The ledgers were read page by page.
38:59A thousand transactions over 12 years.
39:02Buyers, sellers,
39:04the names of those whose offspring were never found.
39:08She didn't speak.
39:10She didn't need to.
39:11The chief judge asked Vance if she had anything to say last.
39:15Vance turned to look at Lyra.
39:18You think you've won?
39:19You're six years old.
39:21You don't know what's coming.
39:24The court finds guilty as charged.
39:27As the guards led Vance away,
39:29he kept his eyes locked on Lyra
39:32until the door slammed shut.
39:36Night, Lyra sat on the roof,
39:38wrapped in a blanket.
39:40Casimir sat down beside her.
39:42Sixteen pups went home today.
39:44You know that, right?
39:44Because of you.
39:46I know.
39:46But I keep thinking about what he said.
39:49You don't know what's coming.
39:51He was a cornered wolf.
39:52Wolves say things.
39:53The full moon.
39:55Lyra stared at it.
39:57Just as her gaze was about to leave,
40:00she saw a shadow on the moon's surface.
40:03It was the shape of a hand reaching downwards.
40:08A prophetic voice stirred in her throat.
40:11You're not done.
40:14The summons arrived three days after Vance's traffic
40:17came through every screen on the continent.
40:19The signal has been sent.
40:21Every phone,
40:24every tablet,
40:25every news monitor broadcast on a frequency
40:27that bypassed all firewalls.
40:29A woman's face filled the screens.
40:31Silver white hair,
40:32cold and violet eyes.
40:34She looked young and maybe seventeen
40:35with sharp cheekbones
40:36and a slow, practiced smile.
40:38People of the werewolf continent.
40:41For ten days,
40:42you've watched a child
40:43claim the oracle's voice.
40:45You've clapped.
40:46You've wept.
40:49You've let her tear down your leaders
40:51and reshape your packs.
40:53But you've never asked the obvious question.
40:56What if she's not the oracle?
40:59What if she's a puppet wearing silver fur?
41:03And the real oracle has been watching from the shadows.
41:08The screen behind her lit up.
41:10It showed a laboratory gleaming white
41:13and a man in a white coat holding up a vial.
41:16The Silver Peak DNA report was falsified.
41:19We have the original sample.
41:20The girl Lyra shares no bloodline
41:23with the Silver Peak Magnus line.
41:27Selina leaned forward
41:28until her violet eyes filled every screen.
41:31I am Selina Morwen.
41:34I am the true oracle.
41:36And I challenge Lyra
41:37to a public trial of prophecy
41:39in front of the entire continent.
41:40Unless, of course,
41:41the caged pup is too scared to face.
41:43In the broken sky,
41:44the continent erupted.
41:46Magnus threw his skin through the window.
41:48Lies!
41:50Every word!
41:52It doesn't matter if it's true.
41:55It matters that half the packs
41:56are already sharing it.
42:00Lyra picked up Magnus' fallen cane.
42:03She said it gently back in his hand.
42:06Let them share.
42:07Lyra, you don't have to prove anything to-
42:10I'm not proving anything.
42:11She is.
42:13The whole continent is watching.
42:16She just gave me the biggest stage
42:19in werewolf history.
42:23I'm going to use it.
42:25The Council of Shadows chose neutral ground.
42:29The Moonless Arena,
42:30a black stone amphitheater on unclaimed territory
42:33between three major packs.
42:36No alpha could claim jurisdiction.
42:38No pack could control the outcome.
42:415,000 werewolves filled the seats.
42:43Screens ringed the arena wall,
42:46broadcasting live to every pack house,
42:48every bar, every phone screen.
42:50On the continent,
42:51the stream hit 60 million concurrent views
42:54before the trial even began.
42:56Magnus and Kazimir sat in the front row.
42:58The seat beside them was empty,
43:00reserved for Selene.
43:02Good evening, continent.
43:03Her Council Handels flanked her.
43:04The Council of Shadows has protected the werewolf way
43:07for 300 years.
43:08We do not seek power.
43:10We seek truth.
43:11And the truth is this.
43:13That child wearing the silver-hit crown
43:15is a fraud.
43:16She pointed at Lyra,
43:18who stood alone on the opposite side of the arena.
43:20No handlers,
43:21no guards,
43:22just only a single six-year-old wolf.
43:23Let us settle this.
43:25Three prophecies each.
43:27Live.
43:28No preparation.
43:29The continent judges.
43:31You go first.
43:33Selene smiled.
43:34She closed her eyes.
43:35When she opened them,
43:36her voice carried the unmistakable ring
43:38of true power.
43:39Alpha Maddox of the iron-fledged pack
43:41will break his leg
43:42before moonrise tomorrow.
43:45A werewolf in the third row stood up.
43:48Alpha Maddox.
43:49He looked at his leg,
43:50then at the cameras.
43:51Nervous laughter rippled through the crowd.
43:54Elder Judge Hathorne
43:56will receive a letter tonight
43:58that changes the outcome of a case
44:00he decided ten years ago.
44:02Gosped from the judge's section,
44:04Elder Hawthorne had his hand over his mouth.
44:06And tomorrow,
44:06a silver mine in the northern ridge
44:08will collapse.
44:09Fifteen wolves will be trapped.
44:12Eleven will walk our Lyle live.
44:13She lowered her hand.
44:15The arena was silent.
44:16Three prophecies.
44:17All precise.
44:18All verifiable.
44:19All devastating.
44:21Selene turned to Lyra.
44:22Your turn, little fraud.
44:24Lyra didn't close her eyes.
44:26She didn't raise her voice.
44:29She just smiled.
44:31I only need one.
44:34The arena roared with laughter.
44:38One prophecy against my three?
44:42The oracle's voice doesn't take shortcuts, sweetheart.
44:45Everyone knows that.
44:47The council handlers behind her
44:48exchanged satisfied glances.
44:51The robe shifted in the arena wind.
44:54Lyra walked to the center of the stone floor.
44:57You're very good at this, Selene.
44:58Your voice has the exact tremble of a real oracle.
45:02Your eyes get that faraway look at exactly the right moment.
45:06You've practiced for years.
45:08But you missed something.
45:12Real oracle prophecies come from pain.
45:16You can't fake six years of hunger.
45:18You can't fake silver burns.
45:20You can't fake watching a boot come at your chest
45:23and knowing, really knowing, in your bones
45:26that no one is coming to save you.
45:28Your prophecies are polished.
45:29Mine are paid for.
45:31Let me tell you all who Selene Morwen really is.
45:35She's not the oracle.
45:36She's a captive.
45:37The Council of Shadows trafficked her when she was three years old,
45:41same as Vance trafficked 16 pups.
45:43They've been training her ever since.
45:45She's not their weapon.
45:47She's their prisoner.
45:50Lies!
45:51The blood shackle on your wrist, Selene.
45:54The one under your silver bracelet.
45:57The one that shocks you every time you try to speak
46:00your own words instead of theirs.
46:03Show them.
46:09We're leaving.
46:10Now.
46:17The trial's not over.
46:19I still have my prophecy.
46:28The Council of Shadows will fall tonight.
46:32Not in a week.
46:33Not in a month.
46:34Tonight.
46:37Thirty seconds passed.
46:39Nothing happened.
46:41That's your grand prophecy?
46:43They'll fall tonight.
46:44Vague.
46:45Cheap.
46:46Exactly what a fraud would say.
46:48The chat erupted across every screen.
46:51High tribunal unseals three pages of Council records.
46:54Names exposed.
46:55Accounts frozen.
46:56Council headquarters raided.
46:5747 detained.
46:59Continental Bank freezing 400 million Council assets.
47:01Sixty seconds.
47:03Still nothing.
47:04The handlers laughed and straightened their robes as if they had already won.
47:10Lyra didn't move.
47:12The oracle's voice was still humming in her throat,
47:15vibrating like a tuning fork that had struck something deep underground.
47:20Then all five went off at once.
47:23A discordant chorus fell in the silent arena.
47:27Hunter one snatched his phone and read the screen.
47:31Every screen flickered to a breaking news bed.
47:34State of emergency declared National Kerfow imposed.
47:38Martial law implemented.
47:40Higher implying curses.
47:41Mass arrests begin.
47:43Breaking.
47:44High tribunal unseals.
47:45Three hundred pages of Council records.
47:49Names exposed.
47:50Accounts frozen.
47:52More notifications poured in.
47:55Council headquarters raided.
47:5747 detained.
47:58Continental Bank freezes 400 million in Council assets.
48:04Three minutes after Lyra's prophecy,
48:07the first name appeared.
48:09By the fifth minute,
48:10every Council member had been outed by their own alphas.
48:14By the tenth,
48:16the Council was the crime scene.
48:18The handers stood frozen.
48:22The live stream was still running.
48:25Sixty million viewers watched a six-year-old girl
48:27pull a 17-year-old fake oracle to her feet.
48:31Did she just forgive her?
48:33She exposed the crime
48:34and saved the victim in the same breath.
48:36Not an oracle.
48:37That's a luna.
48:38Handler two,
48:39still pinned under Kazumi,
48:40spat blood.
48:41The Council has existed for 300 years.
48:45You cut off one head.
48:47But your customer list is now public.
48:49She pointed at the screens
48:51where the Tribunal's document release was scrolling.
48:54You can't rebuild when everyone knows
48:55who shocked at your story.
48:58Selina stood beside Lyra,
48:59still shaking.
49:01Lyra asked if I knew what real prophecy felt like.
49:05I didn't.
49:07Until now.
49:11You will spend the rest of your life alone.
49:14Everyone who ever said they loved you will walk away.
49:17And on your last night,
49:19you will understand exactly what you did.
49:24Was that?
49:26That was real.
49:28The moonless arena,
49:29which had not seen moonlight in three centuries.
49:33Filled with silver,
49:34as the cloud cover split open,
49:36that night,
49:3747 handlers were arrested.
49:39But in the chaos of the raids,
49:41one handler slipped through the perimeter
49:44in his satchel,
49:45hidden among old warrants and blood contracts.
49:48He carried the original birth record
49:50of Lyra's silver pig madness,
49:52with the name crossed out
49:54and replaced in fresh ink.
49:57The handler who escaped was named Orson Cade.
50:00He had been counsel for 43 years.
50:03He was the one who kept the backup records,
50:06the ones even the inner circle didn't know existed.
50:09Azimus hunters cornered him in a train station
50:12three hours after the moonless arena broadcast.
50:15Open it.
50:16Kate's hands shook his old belly.
50:22Inside,
50:23a single file,
50:24yellowed with age.
50:26A hospital birth record
50:28from 22 years ago.
50:30Silver pig pack maternity ward.
50:33Azimus stared at the crossed out name.
50:36His face went stone still.
50:41This is my brother's signature below the black ink.
50:46Not his signature.
50:48His seal.
50:49The seal was forged by the wolf
50:51who stood beside him every day for eight years.
50:54The same wolf who switched the pups.
50:56The same wolf who fed Selene's location
50:58to the council after she started investigating
51:02the trafficking network.
51:05You want to know who stole your niece, Reaper?
51:08Ask your father who he exiled 12 years ago.
51:11Ask him why.
51:13Azimus' claws punched you through the satchel.
51:16He didn't need to ask.
51:18He already knew the name.
51:20Lyra watched his face.
51:22She had never seen her uncle look like this.
51:25Who is it?
51:26Dorian Voss.
51:29Our former beta.
51:32The wolf who stood at my father's right hand
51:35for 20 years.
51:36Where is he now?
51:39He's the head strategist for the Iron Flick pack.
51:42And he just watched the entire council trial
51:45on livestream.
51:47Iron Fang territory
51:49was a fortress
51:50carved into a granite mountain
51:52300 miles north.
51:55Kazimus' SUV pulled up
51:57to the gate at noon.
52:02Malus met them
52:03in the great hall.
52:05Kazlin.
52:06This had better be good.
52:08It's the worst thing
52:09you'll hear this decade.
52:11He laid the birth record,
52:13the council ledger,
52:14and Dorian Voss'
52:16sealed exile file
52:17on the stone table.
52:18Your strategist
52:20was Silverpoke Beta
52:21before my father exiled him.
52:23He switched my niece
52:24in the maternity rune.
52:25He sold her mother
52:27to the council.
52:28He fed Vaints
52:29the trafficking pipeline data.
52:31Maddox's hands
52:32curled into fists.
52:33Dorian!
52:35My hall!
52:37Now!
52:38Dorian Voss walked in.
52:39Surely you don't believe.
52:41I didn't come to accuse you.
52:43I came to let you do it yourself.
52:47Tell Alpha Maddox
52:49exactly what you did.
52:52I switched the pup.
52:53I sold the heir's location
52:55to the council.
52:57The stone table cracked.
53:00You advised my council.
53:02You trained my soldiers.
53:04And you came here with a lie!
53:07Maddox ripped the iron fan crest
53:09from Dorian's uniform.
53:11You are banished.
53:14Dorian fell to his knees.
53:16He grabbed for Lyra's ankle.
53:18I was loyal to the old ways.
53:22The Magnus line was weak.
53:24Lyra didn't step back.
53:26You sold children.
53:29You sold me.
53:30But every wolf
53:31who tried to destroy me
53:33is now in a cage
53:35or a grave.
53:37Thank you for confessing
53:39in front of witnesses.
53:41Dorian screamed
53:42as guards dragged him out.
53:44Maddox looked at Lyra.
53:46He knelt.
53:47Iron fit stands with silverheck.
53:49Now and always.
53:51Lyra walked to the edge
53:52of the mountain.
53:54Ready to go home?
53:55Home.
53:56I like that word.
54:01Six months later
54:03Moonlight Shroud's
54:04Silver Peak Manor
54:06The old kitchen
54:07has been turned
54:08into a cozy space.
54:12I'm wrapped in a blanket.
54:15Mom and Grandpa
54:16sit beside me.
54:18Every single soul
54:20across the whole continent
54:21will show up tomorrow.
54:24Every Alpha.
54:25Every Luna.
54:27Every pup
54:28you've ever saved.
54:30You get what I'm saying, right?
54:32I know.
54:37Maddox Ironhead
54:39flew in the 12 pups
54:40his pack rescued last week
54:42from a Shadow Council
54:43outpost himself.
54:45He called them
54:46a gift of gratitude.
54:48I've rotted away
54:49in this cell
54:50for six years.
54:52Every single day
54:53I repeated the same mantra
54:55to myself.
54:56Hold on.
54:56She's still out there.
54:58She's still alive.
55:00Just hold on.
55:06Then one day
55:08I overheard guards murmuring
55:10a little girl
55:11with the prophet's voice
55:14unraveling the Shadow Council's
55:15prophecies one by one.
55:18Right then
55:19I knew it was you.
55:21I've got a few things
55:22I've got a few things
55:23I want to say
55:24but if I open my mouth
55:25this will be the fourth time
55:26I cry today
55:28and Kazma will tease me
55:29about it
55:30for a thousand years straight.
55:32Absolutely.
55:36Six years ago
55:38locked in a cage at home
55:42Vesper
55:42burnt my skin
55:44with cigarette guts
55:48Theatrice held my head
55:49under water
55:52and Garrick sold me
55:53to pull off his gambling debts.
56:01I truly believed
56:02I was nothing but a living curse
56:05my mother at my left
56:07my grandfather at my right
56:10tomorrow
56:11folk from every corner
56:13of the continent
56:14will gather
56:14to honor a pack
56:16that took in a stray mutt
56:18and named her
56:19the Luna
56:20I have one last prophecy
56:25The Silver Peak Pack
56:26shall stand for a thousand years
56:29Every pup who knocks
56:31upon these doors
56:32will be given a home
56:33Every wolf told
56:35they are worthless
56:35will learn the truth
56:36of who they are
56:37And what of the little girl
56:39locked in a cage
56:40in the kitchen
56:40The one scarred
56:42by silver burns
56:43with fractured ribs
56:44who owned nothing
56:45but a voice
56:46that saw far too much
56:47She'll be fine
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