Alpha's Regret: The Seventh Time was Forever

Chapter 423 - If your son ever falls for her...

Flashback Continues

Luna Kylie parted her lips, ready to fire off another question that was burning on her tongue. Before she could get a single word out, Noelle reached over and lightly touched her arm, her face unusually serious and tense.

"There’s something I need to tell you."

Kylie glanced over at Humphrey, who gave her a small, encouraging nod. "I’ll be right back."

The two women quietly slipped outside the shaman’s hut. The cool evening breeze brushed against their faces as they walked a short distance away, making sure they were far enough that no one inside could possibly overhear them.

Noelle looked around one last time, double-checking they were alone, before lowering her voice to almost a whisper.

"Luna..." She hesitated for just a heartbeat. "I think I’m carrying the gifted wolf."

Kylie’s eyes flew wide open in pure shock. "What?"

Noelle nodded with total confidence, her expression steady and sure. "I have the crescent moon mark too." She smiled faintly, almost shyly. "It’s on my lower back." Her hand instinctively moved to rest near the back of her waist. "The mark has been passed down through the women in my family for generations."

She made sure to mention the exact location on her lower back because she knew Kylie well enough to understand the Luna would never ask to see something so private.

she’d been holding, massive relief washing across her face like a wave. "Thank the Moon Goddess." A

her heart. "But it looks like the Moon Goddess has already arranged everything

softly, the sound full of heartfelt joy and gratitude. Humphrey’s voice suddenly echoed through her mind link,

to Noelle. "We

hut. The moment they stepped inside, the old shaman slowly

eyes rested on them for a moment, almost like she had known exactly where

warned." Her voice grew much heavier and more intense. "There is another wolf. The Fenrir

silent. Everyone straightened up, tension crackling

wolf." The old woman’s gaze settled heavily on Humphrey. "If your son ever falls for her..." She slowly shook her head, her

"What exactly is

and serious. "The Fenrir Wolf is dangerous, deadly,

truly is." She sighed deeply, the sound heavy with sorrow. "To everyone else, she’ll appear completely harmless, kind, and even

that innocent face, she carries poison." The words sent icy chills racing through every person in the room. "Everything

low and grave. "The Fenrir Wolf should never remain inside a pack. She must become a rogue... or

deeply, his mind racing with the terrifying possibilities. "What if she has a

part of her darkness to stay buried for the sake of her pup. Only what she carries in her heart would determine if she should be completely destroyed or given a chance to change. Mind you, she can only be defeated

back at the elderly woman, determination blazing in his eyes. "Then we’ll identify her as early as possible

wise." A sad smile crossed her wrinkled face. "But unfortunately, I won’t be here to witness any of it. I only

all. "My journey is ending." She looked directly at Humphrey and Kylie with deep trust in

long moment. "But remember one thing. Don’t place your trust in people too easily." She gently tapped her chest with one frail hand. "And