Chapter 187: What You Fear, Not What You Feel.

Alessandro’s POV

I scanned the tree line, my senses sharpening.

A scent. Not rogue. Not familiar either. It was... wrong. Tainted. Like burnt herbs and metal.

Aurora pressed closer behind me, silent but tense.

A low rustle sounded far too deliberate to be a fox or wandering animal.

I reached in...

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