Ruby I barely felt my feet touch the ground as Manson pulled me away from Victor, his grip firm yet careful. The world around me was a blur the murmurs of the Blood Moon Pack, the flickering torches lining the pathways, the heavy scent of tension in the air. But none of it mattered. All I could hear was Victor’s voice repeating in my head. "An Omega will rise… One with untapped power… meant to destroy the Alpha King or rule beside him." My heart pounded. Was that Omega… me? A cold shiver ran down my spine. We reached the pack’s borders before Manson finally stopped. The night air was crisp, wrapping around me like an old memory. His hand still held mine, his warmth grounding me even as my thoughts spiraled. I exhaled shakily. “Manson” “I know,” he said before I could finish. He

