NovelStart---- "Cedrick swallowed his anger, even knowing about the Sorcerer Lisa tensed as her family's dirt was aired. King's secret plots... "how he tried to turn the beast men against us, stealing trade deals, sowing discord..." She stepped back as Raven advanced, giving her no space. They had all stayed silent for far too long. 'The Alpha King, who bowed to no one, had been ridiculed more than once just to avoid conflict with Aidan's in-laws. "We've done all of it for our son and for your sister, out of the love and respect we had for her." «Then why are you betraying her now for soutsider?!» Lisa's eyes screamed the words, and Raven heard them loud and clear. This conversation was going nowhere. "Believe me, if there was a dignified way for Isabella to live, I'd be the first to find it, Lisa," Raven sighed, stepping back. "She can live..." "No. Not at the cost of an innocent life. A woman who also has a family waiting for her somewhere in this universe." Queen Centuria would not yield, no matter the consequences. ---- Nyx would not be sacrificed. "Whatever you're planning, drop it. We won't stand by and watch... not this time." Raven looked at her with a glare full of unspoken threats. The sorceress bit her lower lip. Rage boiled inside her, but she lowered her head and kept quiet. Her eyes full of storms, fixed on the cold stone floor.
They were the only ones who truly cared about Isabella. Glancing one last tat the sealed door, Raven turned her back and walked away through the snowy halls. 'The grave her son had dug for himself and the woman he once loved. If it were her daughter, would she be able to let her go? Raven always thought of herself as a fair person. But this time, she knew she had to be selfish and think only of Aidan.
"Let's go," she said once she reached the base of the mountain, where her Beta-tall, strong, and with fiery red hair-was waiting. "Js she really that bad, like she told the Priestess?" Anastasia asked, concerned, as they walked toward the walls. ---- Raven's eyes held a mix of sadness and determination. 'The clash between the Continents... was inevitable.
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