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00:00My fiance brought his pregnant mistress to our mating ceremony and told me I would raise their

00:04child. He didn't say it in private. Damon said it on the altar where he was supposed to claim me.

00:08In front of the entire pack, Lyra stood beside him in pale gold silk, one hand resting on her

00:12belly. Lyra, my friend from the Omega Quarters, the girl who had slept two beds away from me for

00:17years, on her wrist was my silver bracelet. Last winter, Damon had given it to me after three young

00:22alphas mocked my Omega blood. He promised no one would ever make me bow again. A week ago,

00:26a servant came and asked me to send it back for the ceremony. I didn't question it. Now I

00:30understood. Lyra saw me looking. She touched the bracelet gently, like it might break. He wanted

00:35me to have it. I hope you don't mind. She knew I did. Damon didn't stop her. He only looked

00:39at me

00:39cold. I won't bond with you, Serafina. The elders care about your silver blood. They think it can

00:45crown the next alpha king. He pulled Lyra closer. But Lyra is carrying my air. My throat burned. That

00:50bracelet was mine. Lyra flinched behind Damon's arm as if I had hurt her. Damon glanced at the

00:55bracelet. Then back at me. It was a promise to a girl who needed protecting. His hand covered

01:00Lyra's stomach. She gives me a future. Lyra looked at me from behind him. Tears shining in her eyes.

01:04Small. Fragile. Victorious. Then Damon turned to the entire hall. When my pup is born, Serafina will

01:09raise it as her own. For one second, I thought I had misheard him. Then Damon made it worse. You'll

01:17serve Lyra through the pregnancy. Nurse her through recovery. Raise my air as your own. He said it like he

01:22was assigning chores to the lowest wolf in the room. Maybe he was. I was Serafina. The only silver

01:27blood air silvercrest had seen in a thousand years. The prophecy said whoever completed a bond with me

01:32could awaken true alpha power and claim the alpha king's throne. But I was also an omega. The rank

01:36everyone stepped on until they needed something. Damon had decided my blood was useful. But I was not.

01:41Lyra gave a soft gasp beside him. Damon, don't say it like that. Serafina has always been so good at

01:46taking care of people. In the omega quarters, she helped everyone. I'm sure she won't punish an

01:52innocent pup just because she's hurt. The hall went silent. Every stare landed on me. Waiting for

01:56me to cry. To beg. To bow like a good little omega. My eyes burned. Not because Damon had

02:01rejected me. Because Lyra knew every soft place I kept hidden. And still chose to press her hand

02:05against it. The claim was never sealed. No blood oath. No mark. Under the old laws it can still be

02:11revoked. One elder exchanged a look with another. That is technically true. I looked at Damon. I may be

02:17an omega. But I am not her servant. And I will not raise the child you made with her. I

02:26revoke the

02:26claim. If any wolf here is willing to claim me tonight, I accept. The whispers came fast. Silverblood.

02:35Did Damon just throw away the prophecy? If someone claims her now. I could see it in their faces. Shock.

02:41Hunger.

02:41Calculation. For one second. I thought someone might actually step forward. Then Damon's voice

02:46cut through. Your name is still written into the royal reet. The room froze. Until the elders formally

02:50dissolve this ceremony, anyone who steps forward is openly defying the crown. No one moved. That

02:56had been his plan. Not to bond me. Not to free me. To keep me trapped under the royal right

03:00until the

03:00elders could turn me into something quieter. Something useful. Lyra's servant. His heir's caretaker. A

03:05silverblood omega no other man would dare touch. Damon stepped close enough for only me to hear.

03:09Sarah. My chest twisted. That name used to be soft in his mouth. Tonight, it was a blade. Don't

03:14embarrass yourself. Then he turned to the hall. No one wants you badly enough to start a war. For

03:18one terrible second, I thought he was right. Not because I wasn't valuable, but because every wolf

03:23in that room wanted my blood more than they wanted to save me. Then the doors at the far end

03:27of the

03:27hall swung open. But before anyone could see who had entered, Moira arrived first.

03:32Moira, Damon's mother, the Luna matriarch, swept into the hall like a storm in silk. She took one look at

03:37Lyra behind Damon and slapped her across the face. The crack echoed off every wall.

03:41Shameless omega. You dare turn a royal treat into a spectacle? Lyra fell to the floor, clutching her

03:46cheek. Tears already spilling. Damon lunged forward and shielded her. She's under my protection.

03:50Moira stared at him like she was seeing him clearly for the first time. Then she turned to me. Her

03:54voice softened. Serafana dear, Damon has humiliated you. I will deal with him. But you must not act rashly.

04:00Let me close this ceremony quietly. The crown will keep you protected until we decide where

04:05you belong. Where I belonged. Not what I wanted. Not who I chose. I pulled my hand free. You bound

04:10me to Damon for my blood. Then he brought her here with his heir and told me to raise their

04:15child.

04:16My voice shook, but I did not stop. I will not be their servant. The hall went silent. I will

04:21not

04:21nurse his mistress through pregnancy. And I will not raise another woman's child because Damon

04:26thinks an omega should be grateful for scraps. Moira's eyes hardened. Careful, girl. You are

04:31still standing inside a royal treat. Your blood belongs to Silverhrest before it belongs to you.

04:36My stomach went cold. There it was. Damon wanted me useful. Lyra wanted me beneath her. Moira wanted

04:41me on. If no one claims you tonight, the elders will decide your future. Damon smiled again. For the

04:46first time that night, I felt truly trapped. Then a low voice cut through the hall. Does her offer still

04:50stand? Every head turned. Kale stood at the far end of the hall, tall, dressed in black.

04:56Pale as winter. Aldric's firstborn. Damon's older half-brother. The true alpha heir by blood. And

05:01the cursed one who still couldn't shift. He took one step forward. Then stopped. Just for half a

05:05second. His hand touched the doorframe. Everyone saw it. The cursed heir could barely stand. Damon

05:10laughed under his breath. Careful, brother. If she chooses you, she won't be a bride by sunrise.

05:16A few wolves laughed. Moira's face went white. Kale, don't be stupid. You know what silver blood does

05:21to a cursed wolf. It could kill you. Kale ignored her. His gray eyes stayed on me. What you just

05:26said.

05:26Does it still stand? My throat tightened. Before I could answer, Damon stepped in. No. The whole

05:31hall froze. Damon's smile sharpened. She said any wolf. Not a dead one pretending he still

05:36has a claim. Kale's face did not change. Damon moved closer to me. Look at him, Sarah. He can't

05:42protect you. He can't shift. He can barely stand. If you choose him, this wedding becomes a funeral

05:49before sunrise. Lyra's eyes widened, soft and wet. Don't do this to yourself, Serafina. You don't have to

05:54ruin yourself just because you're hurt. Moira seized the silence. If no suitable wolf claims

05:59you tonight, the elders will decide your future. The room closed around me again. Damon held out

06:04his hand. Not like a lover. Like a leash. Last chance, Serafina. His smile was cold. Stand down.

06:11For one second, the whole hall waited. They all thought I would break. I looked past his hand.

06:16At Kale. Thin as paper. Pale as death. A cursed heir the entire pack had already buried. And still,

06:21he was the only man in that room who had asked for my answer. Not my blood. Not my obedience.

06:26Not my usefulness. My answer. So I stepped around Damon's hand. His smile vanished. Lyra's face

06:31changed. The hall went silent. I walked toward Kale. Every step felt like I was cutting a rope around

06:36my throat. Damon's voice snapped behind me. Serafina! I didn't stop. Girl, think carefully.

06:42I did. For the first time all night, I did. Then I stopped in front of Kale. He looked down

06:46at me,

06:46gray eyes steady. What you said. Does it still stand? My hands were still shaking. But my answer

06:52did not. Yes. The hall exploded. Kale did not look at Damon. Did not look at Moira. Only me.

06:57Then I claim her. A few elders half rose. Then froze. Because a claim spoken and accepted before

07:02the right could not be taken back. Damon laughed. Loud enough for the whole hall to hear.

07:07Go on, brother. Take her hand. Are you done making a scene, Sera? If you stop now,

07:12Lila and I might still forgive you. You can still stay where you belong. He looked me up and down.

07:16Lyra leaned into him. Worry flickering across her face like another part of the performance.

07:21The hall went dead silent. Kale held out his hand. At the same time, I reached for him.

07:25Our fingers locked. The ritual lines blazed white. Then black marks burst from beneath Kale's sleeve.

07:31They weren't veins. They were his curse. Black marks tore up Kale's arm, coiled around his throat,

07:36and climbed toward his face like something alive. The hall gasped. For one second, the gray in his eyes

07:41vanished. Replaced by molten gold. Something caged. Something feral.

07:45The curse is activating. He can't hold it. Stop the ceremony.

07:49The elders surged forward, but the ritual lines had already locked around our wrists.

07:53Once a bond began, no one outside it could break it. Kale's hand tightened around mine. Too tight.

07:58His knees buckled. He hit the altar hard, blood spilling from his mouth onto the silver stone.

08:02The hall went silent. Kale looked up at me, gold flickering through the gray.

08:06Let go. If you stop now, you'll still make it out.

08:10He meant it. Even half dying in front of the entire pack, he was still trying to give me a

08:14way out. Damon stepped forward. Are you insane? I already told you,

08:18Sarah. If you stop this now, Lyra and I can still forgive you.

08:22I didn't look at him. Damon's tone sharpened. Don't throw your life away just to prove a point.

08:26Still, I did not look at him. My fingers tightened around Kale's. The curse burned black between us.

08:31Every wolf in that hall was waiting for me to let go. Instead, I leaned closer.

08:35Kale, get me. Then, without looking away from him, I reached for the silver edge of the altar.

08:41I didn't let go. With Kale's eyes locked on mine, I dragged my palm across the altar's silver edge.

08:46Pain cut sharp. Silver blood spilled over my skin. The entire hall gasped. Before anyone could stop

08:52me, I pressed my bleeding hand against the darkest knot of curse marks on Kale's wrist.

08:56Light exploded between us, cold and blinding, violent enough to shake the altar beneath us.

09:00Kale's body arched, and a broken sound tore from his throat. The curse fought back under my palm.

09:05Black marks twisting up his skin, fighting to reach his throat again. So I pressed harder.

09:09Stay with me.

09:10The black marks stopped. Then slowly, unwillingly, they began to retreat. The ritual lines beneath

09:15our feet blazed white hot, spiraling around our joined wrists until a pale silver mark burned

09:20itself into both our skin. The bond didn't fail. It held. Kale collapsed to one knee, blood still on

09:25his lips. But the gold was leaving his eyes. Gray was coming back. He was alive. The oldest elder

09:30stared at our wrists. The bond is sealed. By old law, Serafina of Silver Blood is now claimed by Kale,

09:37firstborn heir of Silvercrest. A sharp crack split the altar stone. The royal right mark that had held

09:43Damon's name beside mine burned black, then vanished. In its place, a new name carved itself into the silver

09:48light. Kale, Damon's face went white. He forced out a laugh. He's still cursed. You think your blood

09:54makes him stronger than me? Before I could answer, the silver mark on my wrist flared again. So did

09:59Kale's. The ritual light shifted. It no longer circled me alone. It moved around him. The elder's

10:04face drained of color. The blood accepted him. The hall went silent. Damon stopped breathing. The

10:09prophecy had not died. It had moved on. The hall stayed silent. Kale was still on one knee. Blood on

10:15his lips. One hand braced against the altar. But his grip on me never loosened. The silver mark on my

10:19wrist pulsed once. His answered. Damon finally found his voice. This isn't over. The oldest elder

10:25looked at the burned royal right mark. Then at our joined hands. Damon's face hardened. He can

10:29barely stand. Kale slowly lifted his head. Through the bond. I felt the pain he was hiding. Sharp

10:33enough to cut through bone. Then he rose. Not easily. Not steadily. But he rose. Then watch me. No one

10:39laughed this time. Moira stepped forward at once. Kale. You need healers. Serafina will remain here until

10:45the council decides what happens next. Kale looked at her. No. One word. Low and final. The hall

10:50froze. Moira's expression tightened. This is not the time for pride. No one decides for my mate. A

10:55shiver moved through the room. For 13 years. They had spoken around him like he was already dead.

10:59Tonight. He did not raise his voice. But every wolf in that hall heard the command beneath it. Move.

11:04The wolves blocking the aisle stepped aside. Damon stared at me like he still expected me to look

11:08back. Lyra's fingers dug into his sleeve. I did not turn. Kale led me out of the hall. Each step

11:12costing him more than he let anyone see. Only when the doors closed behind us did his hand tighten

11:17around mine. His voice dropped. Now ask me what you really want to ask.

11:22Kale had said it outside the hall. His hand still wrapped around mine. For one second. The question

11:26almost escaped me right there. But then he swayed. Just once. Pain cut through his grip. So I swallowed

11:31the words and followed him to the north tower. No one stopped us. No one dared. His quarters were cold

11:36and almost bare. A narrow bed. A heavy desk. Maps pinned neatly to the walls. No flowers. No servants.

11:41Nothing prepared for a bride. But everything was clean. The bed was made sharp. The books were

11:45lined straight. Even the medicine bottle stood in order. Kale had been forgotten here. But he had

11:49not let himself fall apart. For the first time that night. No one was watching. No elders. No pack.

11:54No Damon. No Lyra. Just me and the cursed heir who had become my mate. Kale removed his black outer

11:59robe and set it aside. Without it. He looked even thinner. Too pale. Too tired. A man the curse had

12:03been

12:04eating alive for years. He leaned one hand against the desk. Mask. My fingers curled into my sleeves.

12:09Did you know that my blood could help you? Did you claim me because you wanted me? Or

12:15because my blood can keep you alive? Kale went very still. For one breath. I thought

12:19he would deny it. Then he looked at me. I don't want to lie to you. And suddenly. I knew.

12:23Whatever came next was going to hurt. Kale did not look away. That was how I knew the

12:28answer before he said it. Yes I knew your silver blood might hold back my curse. For a moment.

12:32I could not speak. Damon wanted an heir. The elders wanted a prophecy. And Kale wanted a cure.

12:37I stepped back before I could stop myself. Kale saw it. But he did not follow. If I only

12:41wanted your blood I could have asked for you years ago. Maybe you waited until I had nowhere

12:45else to go. The words came out smaller than I wanted. His face changed. Not anger. Something

12:49worse. Because he knew I had the right to think it. Maybe I deserve that. The fire cracked between

12:53us. I hated that he sounded honest. I hated that honesty still hurt. Then why tonight? Because

12:58Damon made you stand alone. And I know what that feels like. My fingers twisted in my

13:02sleeves. For a second I forgot how to answer. Because he wasn't asking me to pity him.

13:06He was telling me he had seen me. If I stay. It won't be because you need me. I know.

13:12If

13:12I help you. It doesn't mean you get to use me. No. Never. The room went quiet. I looked

13:18at the place beneath his shirt. Where the curse had almost killed him in front of everyone.

13:22My hands were still shaking. But my voice came out clear. You claimed me before the whole

13:26pack. So show me. Serafinda. Show me the curse. Kale did not move for a long moment. Then

13:34he loosened the ties of his shirt. The fabric fell open. The curse mark sat at the center

13:37of his chest. Dark red against bone pale skin. Coiled like something alive beneath his flesh.

13:42I had seen blood on him. I had seen him collapse at the altar. But this was worse. The curse

13:46was not just sealing his wolf. It was feeding on him. My fingers curled once before I forced

13:50them still. I need to touch it. Serafina. You claimed me before the whole pack. Do not hide

13:56from me now. For one beat. I thought he would refuse. Then he gave a single nod. I pressed my

14:00palm flat against the mark. His whole body locked. Heat slammed into my hand. Sharp and

14:04violent. Not mine. His. My silver blood answered instantly. And something inside him answered

14:08back. I felt it hit the seal. Once. Twice. A wolf trapped behind iron. Throwing itself

14:13against the dark. Kale's breath broke. Gold flashed through his gray eyes. Your wolf is

14:17still there. His chest rose hard beneath my hand. It's not gone. I feel it every day. Gold bled

14:22through his eyes again. Like fire under ice. Then his grip tightened. And this time, when he

14:26said my name, it did not sound entirely human. I didn't even see him move. One second, I

14:32was standing in front of him. My palm pressed to his chest. The next, my back hit the bed.

14:36Kale was above me. One hand braced by my ear. The other locking around my wrist. Breathing

14:40like he'd been dragged up from deep water. The curse mark blazed under my palm. Its edges

14:44lit up. Spreading outward like cracks in burning glass. His eyes were wrong. I could feel his wolf

14:48pressing against the bond like it wanted to tear through his skin to reach me. His pupils narrowed.

14:52Jaw clenched so hard I could hear his teeth grind. Stop touching me. If you keep going. He didn't

14:58finish. Because the bond pulsed. I felt it. His wolf trapped behind that seal. Slamming toward my

15:03hand with everything it had. Kale stared down at me. Half broken. Half feral. Every muscle in his

15:07body was locked tight. Holding himself back. Even like this. He still wasn't hurting me. Then Kale

15:11kissed me. Not softly. Not carefully. Like the bond had finally pulled too hard for either of us to

15:16pretend it was only a ritual. The mark beneath my palm flared white gold. Kale's body locked. His eyes

15:21flashed full gold. For one terrifying second. I saw what had been trapped inside him for 13 years.

15:26Not the cursed prince. The wolf. Then the room burst into light. When the light faded. Kale was on the

15:31floor beside the bed. Unconscious. The curse mark on his chest had split straight down the center.

15:36For one terrified moment. I thought I had killed him. Then I felt it through the bond. A pulse.

15:41Weak. But there. I stayed beside him until his breathing steadied. Sometime before dawn. I must have

15:45fallen asleep. I woke to sunlight and the scratch of a pen. Kale was already at the desk. Writing like

15:50he had

15:50not collapsed in front of me hours ago. He still looked too thin. Too pale. But the hollowed out

15:55look was not as sharp as before. There was more color in his face. His hand no longer trembled

15:59around the pen. Small things. Impossible things. He noticed me watching and set the pen down. His

16:05eyes dropped to my bandaged palm. You reopened it last night. I looked at my hand. The cut from the

16:09altar had split again. I'm fine. No. You're bleeding for me. There's a medicine stall in the eastern

16:15market. Their salves are better than anything kept in this tower. I almost laughed. After

16:20everything that happened you want to buy me medicine? I want to do one useful thing before

16:24you decide I'm only good at nearly dying. Before I could answer a knock sounded. My lord. The eastern

16:28market opened early. A rare medicine shipment just arrived. Kale looked at my palm. Then reached

16:32for his cloak. We go now. The market was loud and crowded. At the south stall. I heard Damon's

16:39voice. Damon's voice. The strongest prenatal tyner. My chosen mate carries the future heir. He stood at

16:43the next stall with Lyra on his arm. When he saw me. His eyes dropped to my bandaged palm. Then

16:48to the

16:48silver mark on my wrist. Already bleeding for him Sarah? How was the first night? Or did the curse ruin

16:53that too? Serafina always had a habit of saving people who didn't choose her first. You used to call

16:58that kindness when you needed it from me. Sarah I didn't mean. You mean everything. That's always

17:04been the problem. I turned to the shelf. Moonshade root. Exactly what could weaken a soul level curse.

17:09My fingers closed around at first. Lyra's hand landed over mine. Eyes already wet. Serafina please.

17:15I need this. I didn't let go. Lyra's lip trembled. She turned to Damon. Voice barely a whisper. She won't

17:21even let me have medicine for our pup. Damon's face darkened instantly. He held out his hand. Give it to

17:26her.

17:27I picked it up first. Damon's smile died. Before he could speak. Kale stepped forward. The air shifted.

17:33Glass jars trembled on the shelf. She's my mate. Say one more word to her. Damon stepped back half a

17:38step. Instinct. Not choice. Then something ugly settled in his face. He stopped looking at me. Do

17:44you remember that night brother? The night you were cursed. You were six. You screamed for father for

17:48hours. He didn't come. Damon. I stepped in front of him. He blinked. Surprised. You talk about broken

17:55things a lot for someone whose mate moves you like a puppet with a single tear. Lyra's face went

18:00white. Damon's jaw tightened. I looked him up and down. At least Kale's curse has a cure. What's

18:05yours? Damon's mouth opened. Before he could answer. Kale's pressure slammed through the stall. He

18:10stepped back. Everyone saw it. Kale took the moonshade root from my hand and placed coins on

18:14the counter. This belongs to my mate. This isn't over. No. That's the problem. Damon dragged Lyra away

18:21before his wolf could betray him again. Only when they were gone did I see the blood at the

18:24corner of Kale's mouth. His curse had heard him act like an alpha and it was punishing him

18:28for it. I made him sit down. Kale tried to say he was fine. Then blood touched his lip again.

18:35I stared at him. No more pretending. The bond cracked the curse. But not enough. If I want

18:41to break it. I have to work on it directly. How? My blood. My hand on the mark. Every

18:48night. That will hurt you. It's my blood. I choose where it goes. For a moment he said

18:55nothing. Then he sat on the bed and opened his shirt. The curse mark looked darker than

18:58before. Angrier. The moment my palm touched it. His whole body locked. The seal fought

19:03back. So did the wolf trapped beneath it. The first night I kept my eyes on the mark. By the

19:07third, I could no longer ignore the way his breathing changed when the curse pushed back.

19:11The way his jaw clenched. The way he stared at the ceiling like counting stones was the

19:15only thing keeping him still. Does it hurt? No. By the fifth night, it had become routine.

19:20Touch the mark. Hold the pressure. Wait until the seal stopped fighting. Then pull away.

19:25So I pulled away like always. Kale caught my wrist. Not hard. Just fast enough to stop me.

19:30The bond snapped tight between us. My breath caught. His eyes lifted to mine. Dark in the firelight.

19:35Don't pull away like that. Why? Because when you do, the wolf wants to follow.

19:40I woke to a sound that didn't belong to any human throat. The bed beside me was empty. Kale was

19:45in

19:45the corner. On his knees. Body shaking so hard it looked painful to watch. His nails had turned to

19:50claws. They dragged across the stone, leaving deep white marks. Then he looked up. Gold eyes.

19:55Slit pupils. Too much wolf. Not enough man. Go. When you're close. The bond makes it worse.

20:01I got out of bed anyway. He hit the wall trying to get away from me.

20:05I knelt in front of him and pressed my hand to his chest. Silver light burst between us.

20:09The curse mark split. Kale threw his head back with a sound that was half hell, half relief.

20:14Then he looked at me again, breathing hard, half man, half wolf, and said my name like it was the

20:18only thing keeping him from breaking apart. I didn't run. Kale stared at me, gold burning through gray.

20:31Then his hand caught my waist and the other came to the back of my neck. This was the wolf.

20:35The curse

20:35mark flared between us. Silver and black light crashing together. Every touch cracked the seal

20:40wider. I let my blood answer. Let it flood every fracture. His claws drove into the stone beside me

20:45hard enough to split it. But he never hurt me. And the moment I understood that, the last piece of

20:49the seal gave way. The curse shattered. When the light died, the mark on his chest had faded to almost

20:54nothing. He looked different. Stronger. Warmer. More like the man he should have been all along.

20:59You should have run. You keep saying that. You never listen. Get used to it.

21:05Then he laughed. Low. Rough. Real. Lifted his hand to the back of my neck. And kissed me. Not like

21:10the

21:10almost kiss the curse had stolen from us. This one didn't stop. His claws were gone. His hands were

21:15human again. Steady. Warm. And everywhere. Nothing interrupted us. Nothing pulled him away. When I woke

21:21hours later, the moon had crossed the entire sky. Kale's arm was around my waist. His breathing slow

21:26and deep against the back of my neck. The man pressed against me felt nothing like the one I

21:30had married. Broader. Warmer. Solid in a way that made me close my eyes. And stay exactly where I was.

21:36Sunlight hit my face before I opened my eyes. The space beside me was empty, but still warm.

21:41Then I heard water running. Kale stood by the basin. Splashing water over his face. And I froze.

21:46Because the man standing there did not look like the one I had married. The hollow frame was gone.

21:50The sharp bones had softened under lean muscle. His shoulders were broader now. For 13 years,

21:55the curse had been feeding on him. Now his body was taking everything back.

21:59What? Nothing. You look like you could actually win a fight now.

22:03His mouth twitched. I mean nothing nothing. I could always win a fight.

22:08You couldn't survive a stair race two weeks ago. Then he lowered his head and kissed me. When he pulled

22:12back, something pulsed beneath my palm. I hadn't realized my hand was on his chest. His wolf hit the

22:17broken seal like a battering ram. Kale doubled over. Black lines flared across the faded curse mark.

22:22Blood dripped from his nose onto the floor. Kale!

22:25The curse cracked. But the wolf was waking too fast.

22:30I looked at the mark. Half faded. Half burning.

22:32How long?

22:33Days. Not weeks.

22:35Days. Kale wiped the blood away and reached for his coat.

22:38Then we move fast. Because Damon won't wait either.

22:43Kale's change was impossible to hide. The hollow look was fading from his face. His shoulders had

22:48filled out. He no longer looked like a man the stairs could kill. The first time Eldrick saw him

22:52cross the council hall without leaning on anything. The old alpha king stopped mid-sentence. So did half

22:57the elders. For one breath, they all stared. Then the moment passed. Eldrick looked back at the reports.

23:02An elder cleared his throat. A patrol captain lowered his eyes. Strength had returned to Kale's

23:07body. But not to his name. Thirteen years of being treated like a dead air did not disappear

23:11because he could stand straight. Kale knew that better than anyone. So he stopped waiting for

23:15them to remember who he was. He worked. Border routes. Missing supplies. Patrol gaps. Old complaints

23:20no one had touched in years. He read everything. Checked everything. Corrected everything. At first,

23:26the captains ignored him. Then one of his warnings saved a patrol from walking into an ambush.

23:30By the next council, two warriors stood behind his chair without being ordered. By the fifth day,

23:34a dispute over Northern Territory reached the council table. No one had an answer.

23:38Aldrick's eyes moved across the room and, for the first time in thirteen years, stopped on Kale.

23:43What do you think?

23:44The room went quiet. Kale answered like he had been waiting thirteen years to be asked.

23:48By sunset, the news had reached Damon. That night, a patrol wolf came to the North Tower

23:52with a message. He wouldn't meet Kale's eyes. Damon says, the wolf swallowed. Enjoy pretending

23:59to be air while you can. Kale looked up from the border map. Tell him pretending was his mistake.

24:04The messenger froze. I'm done pretending. Lyra noticed it before Damon did. Every time someone

24:10said my name, Damon looked away too late. At first, Lyra pretended not to see it. Then she couldn't.

24:16That night, she found him alone. Am I not enough? Don't start. Her eyes filled. She reached for his

24:21hand. He pulled it away. I gave up everything for you. My friends. My place. I chose you over

24:28everyone. Our child is right here, Damon. He looked down at her hand, then removed it. Lyra's composure

24:34cracked. She doesn't love you. She chose the cursed one. She let you go without looking back. I'm the one

24:40who stayed. I'm the one carrying your air. Why isn't that enough? Because she's standing next to

24:46an alpha. The whole pack is starting to follow. And you're standing here crying. I'm carrying your-

24:52Then do it quietly. He walked out. Lyra knelt on the floor, tears running, hands on her belly,

24:57with no one left to perform for. The next afternoon, Damon found me alone. Sarah.

25:03Don't call me that. His jaw tightened. Then he smiled. You don't have to keep punishing me.

25:08Pretending you don't still love me must be exhausting. You were hurt. I understand.

25:14Lyra was scared. You two were friends once. Be generous. You want me to forgive her?

25:20I want you to stop embarrassing yourself. His eyes dropped to the silver mark on my wrist.

25:25Stop wasting your blood on him. That curse has been eating him for 13 years. You really think you can

25:30turn a ruined wolf into an alpha? Give your blood to me. I went still. Damon saw it and mistook

25:35it for

25:35hope. When I become alpha king, I can be generous too. Lyra gave me an heir. But you? You could

25:41still

25:41stand beside me. Maybe even as my Luna, if you learn your place. For one second, I could only

25:46look at him. You don't want me, Damon. You want my blood, my forgiveness, and my silence. I pulled

25:53my wrist away before he could touch the mark. And you don't get any of them. Fine. I'll break him

25:58in

25:58front of the whole pack. And when he falls, Sarah, don't come asking for mercy. By then you won't have

26:04a choice anymore. Kale came back after sunset. Mud on his boots. Blood on his sleeve. But the first

26:10thing he looked at was my wrist. His eyes narrowed. Damon came here. He found me near the border

26:14tents. Did he touch you? My silence answered too quickly. Gold flashed through his eyes. What did

26:19he say? He said I was wasting my blood on you. That when you fall, I won't have a choice

26:24left.

26:25Kale went still. Then the room changed. Hot. Sharp. His claws slid out against the table edge.

26:29I can take anything he says about me. But when he talks about you like something to win back,

26:36it wants out. Kale. If you come closer tonight, I don't know if I can stay human. I stopped.

26:43Not because I was afraid. Because I understood the trap. He wants this. He wants your wolf loose

26:48before you're ready. Kale's breathing was ragged. Then a horn sounded from the courtyard below.

26:52A challenge horn. Kale looked toward the window and smiled without warmth.

26:57Then let him watch me choose not to bite.

27:01Kale moved before the challenge horn finished sounding. I followed him down the tower stairs.

27:05His eyes were still gold. His claws had not fully gone back. Every wolf we passed stepped aside.

27:10But when we reached the great hall, it was not a fight waiting for us. It was a trial. Every

27:14elder

27:15was already seated. Aldric sat on the high chair. Face dark. Damon stood in the center of the council

27:19floor. Theron on his left. Basile on his right. All three dressed for judgment. Not battle.

27:24Damon looked up at Kale. And smiled. Did you think I was gonna challenge you with my fists brother?

27:28The hall went silent. Kale stopped at the entrance. For one second, I felt the wolf and him pull hard

27:33toward Damon. Then Kale forced it still. Damon saw the struggle. So did the elders. That was the trap.

27:39Kale has been questioning patrol captains without rank. He accessed sealed border reports without

27:43authority. And every change began after Serafina started bleeding for him. Every eye turned to me.

27:50Damon did not raise his voice. He didn't need to.

27:52A cursed wolf who cannot shift suddenly looks strong. A forgotten heir suddenly gives orders.

27:57Are we supposed to call that recovery? I call it blood manipulation. I call it a threat.

28:02Kale. What do you have to say? What do you have to say?

28:08Every elder stared at Kale. Damon stood in the center, certain he had won. Kale's eyes were still

28:12touched with gold. Have the scribe write down every charge. What? Every word. This is not a game.

28:18No. It's a record. The hall stirred. Damon stepped forward. Strip his claim before that Omega's blood

28:25puts a monster on the throne. My blood is not evidence against him. It is mine. And I choose

28:31where it goes. Damon's face hardened. Kale finally looked at him. You accused me of checking patrol

28:36reports. You accused me of questioning captains. I checked them. And I found out why you were so

28:42afraid I would. A patrol captain stepped forward and placed three sealed reports on the council table.

28:46Kale did not touch them. Theron sold patrol routes to Iron Flag.

28:50Basile buried complaints from wolves he punished off record. Basile stepped back. Then Kale looked

28:54at Damon. And Damon held back winter supplies from the northern border. Paid captains to stay quiet

29:00and prepared to blame the unrest on me. Damon's face went white. For the first time, the chamber

29:04looked at him. Even Eldrick. The old Alpha King stared at his son like he was seeing a stranger.

29:10Check the seals. The scribes moved at once. One report. Then another. Then the third. The longer

29:15they read, the quieter the hall became. Finally, the oldest scribe lifted his head.

29:20Authentic. Aldrick descended from the high seat. Damon took one step back.

29:24Father. The slap cracked through the hall. Aldrick seized his hand and ripped the air ring

29:28from his finger. Stripped of succession. Damon stared at his bare hand. A prince with no ring.

29:33An Alpha with no claim. A son his father would not protect. Confined under Elder Guard.

29:38Kale's claim stands. Damon looked around the room like someone would save him. No one did.

29:42Under the old ancient reet. A stripped air may issue one formal challenge before the next

29:48full moon. Damon's eyes lifted. Slowly, he looked at Kale. Next full moon. I'll take that title off

29:55you myself. His gaze slid to me. And when you're kneeling brother. I'll take back the woman you

30:00stole from me too. Damon didn't waste a single day. By the second morning, half the border had heard his

30:06promise. He would take back the title. Then he would take back the woman Kale stole. From outside the

30:11inner stronghold. He worked through Moira. She still had loyalists. Messages moved again.

30:15Gold changed hands. Lyra heard the rumors by noon. By sunset, she was in his doorway. Shaking.

30:21Take her back. After everything I did for you. You told me her prophecy was fake. You said her

30:28blood was worthless. You whispered it every night until I believed you. And I threw her away on that

30:34altar because of it. She broke a 13 year curse. She turned a dying wolf into something the whole pack

30:44kneels for. That power was supposed to be mine. Her head. And you told me it was a lie. I'm

30:52carrying

30:52your air. That's the only reason you're still here. He walked out. Lyra's knees hit the floor. As the

30:58full moon drew closer, I could feel Kale's wolf changing through the bond. The pain was gone. What

31:03remained felt sharper, hungrier. Like something ancient had stopped dying and started waiting.

31:07On the 11th night, I pressed my hand to his chest. The curse mark was barely there now.

31:12One more push and it's done. Not yet. I want it to break where everyone can see.

31:21The full moon rose over silver crest like a blade. The whole pack was already in the square. They had

31:26not come to watch a ceremony. They had come to watch a verdict. Damon stood at the center in black

31:30armor.

31:30Border wolves at his back. I invoke the ancient route. Shift. Or step aside. And if you can't,

31:36brother, you don't get the title. You don't get her either. Kale walked forward. Damon struck first.

31:43Fast. Brutal. No warning. Kale took the hit. Staggered. Then came back harder. For three vicious

31:48exchanges. They were matched. The square erupted. Then Damon whistled. The wolves behind him spread out.

31:53Not retreating. Surrounding us. The elders surged to their feet.

31:57This violates the right. The right is for alphas. He hasn't shifted. He hasn't proven he has won.

32:02Three wolves lunged at Kale at once. He dropped the first. Broke the second's charge. The third

32:07drove him to one knee. I moved toward him. Damon saw. His eyes dropped to the silver mark on my

32:12wrist.

32:12Then he understood. Keep her away from him. The wolves turned toward me. My blood went cold.

32:16Damon wasn't trying to beat Kale anymore. He was trying to cut off the one thing still holding him

32:20together. Kale lifted his head. Gold burning through his eyes. The wolves moved to block me. I didn't stop.

32:25I broke through the gap before they could close it. Stop her! Too late. But by the time his wolves

32:30moved. I was already at Kale's side. I reached Kale as he hit one knee. My palm slammed against his

32:35chest. Silver light exploded between us. Silver light burst from my hand and tore through the

32:42last of the curse. Kale's head snapped back. And what came out of him was not a scream. It was

32:47a

32:47howl that shook the whole square. Under the full moon. His body changed. Bone widened. Muscle surged.

32:52And silver gray fur broke through beneath the moonlight. In the space of one breath. The man

32:56was gone. A wolf stood where he had been. Massive. Silver gray. With moonlight sliding over his fur

33:01like metal. But the eyes were still his. Deep gray. Steady. Unmistakable. The silver wolf.

33:06Silver crest had not seen that form in a thousand years. The wolves who had surrounded us furs first.

33:11Then, one by one, they dropped to their knees. Not because they wanted to. Because something older in

33:16their blood knew exactly what stood before them. The crowd followed. Warriors. Elders. Patrol captains.

33:21All kneeling. Damon's face went white. His wolf knew before he did. His knees bent. And he fought

33:26it with everything he had. Pride. Rage. Denial. None of it was stronger than instinct. His wolf was

33:31trying to submit. No. No! Attack! No one moved. They were already on the ground. And Damon finally

33:39understood. They could betray him. They could cheat for him. They could lie for him. But they could not

33:43rise against Kale. Then his eyes found me. The woman he had rejected. The woman who had run to

33:47Kale instead. The woman whose blood had made the whole pack kneel. Something in Damon snapped.

33:52If he could not take the title. If he could not command the wolves. Then he would take back the

33:56one thing that had crowned his brother. Me. He lunged. The silver wolf moved before I saw it.

34:02One second Damon was lunging. The next. Kale stood between us. And the snarl that hit the

34:06square dropped every wolf still standing. Damon's knee slammed into the dirt. Not his choice.

34:11His wolf's. Kale shifted back. Bare-chested. Eyes still burning gold.

34:15Look at her like she belongs to you again. And I'll remind your wolf why it nepped.

34:18Damon forced his head up. Found me. The rage was gone. The pride was gone.

34:22Tara! She was mine first. I should have chosen her!

34:26He tried to crawl forward. Kale moved once. Damon stopped.

34:29It was Lyra. She lied to me. Told me the prophecy was fake. That your blood was worthless.

34:36I believed her. I'll get rid of her. Tonight. The child. The bond. All of it. Gone. Just come back.

34:43He let me. Because this part was mine. You lost me the moment you put my bracelet on her wrist.

34:50I was stupid. I was proud. I was-

34:53You were cruel. And you're still blaming everyone but yourself. Keep Lyra.

34:59Keep the child. Keep your excuses. I have an alpha king to stand beside.

35:05Damon folded. Kale didn't look away from him.

35:08Drag him out.

35:11Three days later. Eldrick announced he would step down. The coronation would be held at dawn.

35:16Moira was arrested that same night. Kale didn't have her executed. He stripped her of title,

35:20guards, rooms, jewels, and every loyalist she had left. Then he sent her out of Silvercrest for good.

35:25Not as Luna matriarch. Not as kingmaker. Just Moira. Damon was sealed in the deepest hold beneath the

35:30stronghold. No light. No visitors. No title. No airing. At first, he demanded to see me. Then he

35:36begged the guards to tell me he was wrong. When no answer came, he finally broke. They said he went

35:41mad in that cell. One moment cursing Kale. The next crying my name. Over and over, he said the same

35:46things. That I had loved him first. That I should have been his Luna. That my blood should have made

35:50him

35:51king. That he should have chosen me. Then the final news reached the hold. Kale would take the mantle at

35:55dawn. And I would stand beside him as his Luna queen. Damon's last hope shattered. He had lost

36:00the throne. The pack. The prophecy. And the woman who could have given him everything. They said he

36:04held in despair until his voice broke. But no one came for him. No one answered. No one even listened

36:09anymore. Lyra fell fastest of all. Damon's name was gone. Moira's protection was gone. The child would

36:16be kept. Lyra would not. Her room had been reassigned. Her jewels catalogued. Even the

36:20bracelet she once wore like a crown had been taken back. On the morning she was escorted

36:24out. The coronation procession passed. Silver banners. White cloaks. Drums rolling through

36:29the road. Lyra stood barefoot in the dirt and watched me walk beside Kale. Sarah. I stopped.

36:34Lyra's eyes filled. We were friends once. No. You were never my friend. You were the girl

36:41who knew every promise Damon made me. The girl who knew I believed in him. And the girl

36:47who whispered in his ear that my prophecy was a lie. You told him my blood was worthless.

36:53That choosing me would make him look weak. You didn't steal Damon because you loved him.

36:59You stole him because you couldn't stand that an Omega like me had something you never would.

37:05I was scared. No. You were jealous. She had no answer. Behind her, the guards waited. I turned

37:12back to Kale. Not my place. Not my future. Not even my pity. The coronation was held at dawn.

37:19Kale shifted into the silver wolf for the right. His fur blazing in the first light like forged

37:23metal. When he returned to human form, Aldrich placed the mantle across his shoulders. I stood

37:27beside him in silver and white. When the pack knelt, Kale reached for my hand. His palm was warm.

37:32His grip was steady. Nothing like the cold, fragile fingers I had held on that altar weeks ago. For a

37:37moment, I was back there again. The white dress. The silent pack. Damon standing beside Lyra like I

37:42had already been erased. Then the doors opened. Kale had walked in half dead, cursed, and barely able

37:47to stand. No one thought he would survive the night. Maybe part of me didn't either. But he looked at

37:52me

37:52when everyone else looked at my blood. He asked for my answer when everyone else wanted my obedience.

37:56That was why I chose him. Not because the prophecy told me to. Not because I needed revenge.

38:01Because he saw me standing alone and decided that was enough reason to risk his life.

38:05My blood broke the curse. But it did not make him worthy. That part had always been his.

38:09Damon had everything and threw it away because he thought I was replaceable. Kale had almost

38:13nothing, and still chose me like I mattered. The prophecy said my blood would crown an alpha

38:17king. It was right. But it was my choice that decided which man deserved it. Kale turned to

38:22me. For a second, I saw the same question in his eyes. Does it still stand? I laced my fingers

38:26through his. Below us, the whole pack remained on their knees. Yes, it still stands.

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