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The air in the room felt thick with tension as Ava stepped inside, her presence filling the space like a storm cloud. I couldn’t tear my gaze away from her—there was something about the way she carried herself, the quiet authority in her posture, that made everything inside me freeze. I wasn’t sure whether to feel fear or curiosity, but both emotions were swirling in my chest.
Asher’s hand tightened around mine, pulling me subtly closer to him, as if his body could protect me from whatever this woman, this Ava, represented.
“I thought I made it clear,” Asher said, his voice strained, “I’m done with the pack for now. I’ve already made my choice.”
Ava’s eyes flicked to me brief
