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RAELYNN
Every time my eyes would close, I wanted to give in and let sleep take me. I needed my rest to gain my strength, but I couldn’t let my guard down, not when every time I closed my eyes I could feel the darkness moving closer. Of course, it’s not like I could fight anyone off being tied up with wolfsbane anyway. Still, I had to stay vigilant. If anything, I had to keep the darkness at bay.
A car door slams outside, and my pulse spikes. I can’t sense how many wolves are around, but I can hear them. Unfortunately, it means that all of them are black wolves. If they have a whole pack that outnumbers the royals, then we’re in a lot of trouble.
Footsteps sound through the house, moving closer to the room I’m in. It was the first time I noticed another chair in the room and more wol
