Marian followed Nikal meekly, not saying a word.
Once Byron had Gravan on a stretcher, Nikal had stared at her – black eyes in her father’s face.
He had said nothing.
Where her father treated Marian with a soft touch, Nikal did not.
After a moment of looking Marian over, while Dinka cowered in the corner of her mind.
Nikal had shifted into wolf form and ran to the edge of the pack grounds.
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Neither Gravan nor her father ever talked about what had happened to them that night.
But Marian never stayed out again.
Until she ran away on New Year’s Moon.
Goddess! What did Dax do to my father?! She wailed in her heart.
She ran, full speed, to her dorm.
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The Bloodrayne pack was also celebrating Christmas.
Their Alpha, Alpha Tobias, was leading the festivities at hi
