Chapter Title: Awakening
I’m in the training room, pushing myself harder than ever before. Today marks the day my rejected ex-mate will introduce and mark his new mate. Today could be my last day on earth if he succeeds in marking her. I refuse to let him take my life after everything I’ve endured. A mix of emotions churns inside me—anger, desperation, and a fierce resolve not to surrender. With each punch I throw and every bead of sweat that drips, I am driven by the fear of death. My heart races with anxiety, but I channel it all into my training, refusing to let my fate be sealed without a fight.
I pound the training bag with relentless fury, unleashing all my anger and frustration. I will make him pay for the way he treated me and my mother if the moon god spares my life. That bastar
