Louisa's POV:
Seven days after I submitted the application to dissolve our bond, it was supposed to be the day Sebastian and I were meant to mark each other.
It was raining in Rothbury.
I had just finished an inter‑pack meeting when a sharp pain suddenly tore through my chest. The documents fell from my hands. I leaned against the wall and slowly sank to my knees.
Deep in my consciousness, my white wolf let out a desperate whimper.
Then, it curled up and fell completely silent.
By the time the council doctors arrived, I was already running a fever.
They took me to the Rothbury Hospital. The doctors told me that the fated bond had been officially severed. From now on, there would be no more emotional resonance between Sebastian and me, nor could we find each other by instinct.
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