Chapter 10 Awakened

• The wind howled through the dense forest surrounding the rogue camp, its cries echoing Lena’s inner chaos. She stood beneath a canopy of ancient trees, arms crossed tightly over her chest, eyes locked on Kieran.
• “You’re lying,” she said flatly, though her voice trembled slightly. “There’s no such thing. I’m just another rejected she-wolf. That’s all I am.”
• Kieran didn’t flinch. His gaze held steady, cool and unreadable, the way it always was when he delivered truths no one wanted to hear.