In the depths of the ancient forest, Aurora's heart raced as she stood before the Council of Elders, their eyes piercing through her with an intensity that sent shivers down her spine. The weight of the prophecy weighed heavily on her, and she could feel the fate of not just herself, but her alphas, hanging in the balance.

"We have been expecting you, Aurora Morgan," spoke the eldest elder, his voice echoing with wisdom and power.

Aurora took a deep breath, her palms sweaty, and replied, "I'm here to understand the truth behind the curse, and how to break it."

"The truth is intertwined with the bond you share," said...