Ella The first thing I felt was the shift in the air. Not sound. Not movement. Power. Before any human in that room understood what was happening, my wolf did. She lifted her head inside me, ears flicking toward the stage, body going alert. The faint hum of tension turned into a low, vibrating warning in my bones. Security guards started moving before anyone spoke. Jack’s voice cut through the hall like glass. “Get her out.” I didn’t flinch. Not because I wasn’t scared, but because I was done being. Two guards surged toward me, hands stretching like claws. I could’ve moved. Could’ve broken them. Kane’s blood ran in my veins now. My wolf coiled, ready. But then…. The temperature dropped. The air grew heavy, thick like storm clouds pressing low. The doors at the back of t

