They continued reading, the bloodline bond, the mark that connected them against their will, the pack's betrayal, Cerys leading hunters to their door.
Kael fought them in silence, blood slicking the ground beneath his feet. When Aria tried to help, he roared, a sound that shook the trees, and his beast half tore through the dark.
"The action sequences would be intense," Tang Fei mused. "We'd need good CGI for the transformation scenes."
"Or practical effects," Huo Ting Cheng suggested. "More visceral."
She glanced at him. "You're really getting into this."
"I'm providing quality control," he said smoothly. "As promised."
The ending brought them to the ocean, Kael wounded, Aria torn between guilt and determination, their marks merging into a single sigil that promised a new beginning.
"Now we start over. A world where Alphas don't rule and Omegas don't hide."
Her lips parted. "That sounds like a dream."
"Then let's make it real," he said softly.
