My mother’s ghostly voice echoed in my ears again. I now recognize it as the voice of my mysterious cold flames. “Did you know about Mother’s gift? Those cold flames that I strike you with?”

My father snarled, but there was sorrow that crossed his face. “It’s a rare gift. It ranges from silver to dark blue, depending on whether you want to burn someone with coldness or freeze someone to ashes.”

“So you knew?” I clenched my fist and controlled my rising anger.

“Of course, I knew. It’s called a moonflame, Evadne. The same name as our pack. I reckon our pack is named after that."

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