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| replaced the flowers on Axel’s grave. Just as | had been doing for the past months.
“You used to be someone | could always talk to.” | began. Staring at his grave, his nhad been engraved on
the tombstone Beta/Commander/Soldier -Axel Dean of the Nightshade’.
“So much has happened since you've been gone. It turns out that Thane has been keeping sthings away
from me. It doesn’t makemad though. | know whatever he does, he does to protect me, but sometimes |
wish he could see that | am a big girl and | can handle stuff.”
There was complete silence, still | spoke on
“The baby is growing well; that’s what the healers said, and I'm excited, but at the stime, very... scared |
don’t want to mess this up. Thinking about the baby had taken my mind off so many things, like who I really am.
| discovered a while ago that my ‘wings’ might be having a little issue; they haven't healed up since the
‘incident, ‘but I'll keep ignoring it; maybe it just takes time.”
| paused again. This felt stupid. | rose to my feet. “Goodbye Axel.” With that, | walked back to the packhouse.
That's when | noticed the stares.
| was used to having eyes following my every move, but there was something unsettling about the way they
stared at me.
| heard the murmurs, though none of them were brave enough to speak to my face, but | could only make out
one word. ‘Cursed Something toldthey were referring
to me.
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| walked past them, coming to a stop before the set of double doors. | pulled it open and walked in. A smile
formed on my lips; this had been the very place Axel had broughtto; he taughthow to use a bow and an
arrow, as well as how to shoot guns. It felt like a long tago, but | couldn't forget even a single memory | had
with Axel. | still remembered the reason he broughthere-we had wanted to pass time.
| picked up a bow and inserted an arrow in it. | fired at the target, and it landed
squarely in the center of the target board. Next, | selected a gun, | aimed and shot at the wooden mannequin,
which had mutilated holes in its parts, and once again it hit
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right in its heart.
| wondered if anyone had been here since | and Axel’s last visit to this place. From the dust coating the furniture
here, | doubted it, the more reason why being here felt very calming.
Hours went by in a blur, and finally | placed the bow back in its place.
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There was one more thing | needed to do. | took off my shirt, and I let out my wings.
It still hadn't healed even a bit. The hall was spacious enough; | could try flying, but when | tried, | was barely
able to lift myself off the ground; pain radiated through my body.
Well this was fucked up.
| didn’t have my wolf, and | couldn’t use my wings either.
Just then the door was pulled open. | turned, expecting to find Thane, but it wasn’t. It was Gloria. The very same
one that had been in a relationship with Axel before he ended it... because of me.
“Hey.” | say, willing my wings back and putting on my shirt.
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gasped. “It’s true what they said. You are... cursed.”
“What does that even mean?”
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