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I don’t know much about the whole “golden retriever” and “black sheep of the family” metaphor, but growing up, I always felt like I didn’t quite fit into the mold people expected me to. I have a sister, Guinevere Fox, and together we were raised in a world of privilege—born into a powerful and influential family with a legacy that loomed over us like a shadow. The Fox family, heirs to the Stonefang Pack, was respected, feared, and watched closely by all who knew of us. It wasn’t exactly the most relaxed of upbringings, but it was one I knew, surrounded by luxury and tradition.
Our family had a plan for us, a strict path we were meant to follow, and that path led us to the Blackwood Academy—a prestigious institution for the next generation of Alphas, Lunas, and future leaders of the
