Amara took a deep breath, her heart pounding with anticipation. She closed her eyes, focusing on the wolf’s presence, feeling it merge with her own. She could feel its power, its confidence, flowing into her, filling the empty spaces inside her that had been there for so long. When she opened her eyes again, she was back in the meadow, but something had changed. She could feel the wolf inside her now, its energy pulsing through her veins like fire. She looked over at Darius, who was watching her with bated breath, his eyes filled with a mixture of hope and pride. “I found her,” Amara whispered, her voice trembling with emotion. “I spoke to her, and she’s ready.” Darius’s face broke into a wide smile, his eyes shining. “That’s amazing, Amara,” he said, his voice filled with warmth. “Now,