Fated to the Alpha–And His Triplet Brothers

Chapter 34: Doppelganger

~Hazel’s POV~

The dream still clung to me like wet fog... "

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I jolted awake, heart slamming against my chest. A soft gasp escaped my lips as I sat up, breath hitching. For a split second, I didn’t even know where I was. The air was thick. My head buzzed. And then I saw her.

Aurora.

She was standing right beside me, her eyes wide and rimmed with tears, fear etched into every crease of her face.

"Oh my God," she exhaled shakily, pressing a hand to her chest as she leaned in. "Hazel, I was checking your temperature, your pulse—you weren’t breathing. You didn’t even look alive." Her voice cracked. "I thought you were" She shook her head. "No. No, no. What happened? Did you feel anything? Did you see anything?"

"I’m fine," I whispered, though my voice was anything but steady. "It’s just..."

My gaze drifted downward, and there it was.

Crumpled softly in my left hand.

The paper.

The same paper the woman had shoved into my palm before everything went blurry. My entire body shivered like something was on me. I flung it away like it burned.

Aurora turned sharply, following the motion. Her eyes landed on the discarded slip. "What was that?"

"She gave it to me," I said, voice shaking as the words tumbled out. "She said... she said to use it to find her."

"What? Who gave it to you?" Aurora asked, more confused by the second. Her brows furrowed as she stepped closer.

"I don’t know," I whispered, voice barely audible. "But we need to find her."

was frantic, desperate. "You’re a witch, right? You can figure out what’s in

second before slowly kneeling and retrieving the slip. She squinted, her

"A very old one. A cloaked trail. I can try to find her, but Hazel— Who is she?how do we even know she’s

I said firmly. "Please. I

Start

thickly and

eyes. "I was having a dream—a nightmare, maybe. I was being chased. And the figure chasing

gave a tense nod. "The one with the

calling me an abomination. Said I was bringing more abomination into the world, disrupting the balance of nature. That night...

paused. My hands instinctively pressed over my

understand it then. I didn’t even know I was pregnant." My throat tightened. "But now, I do. And this time... the dream was different. She said I’m the abomination. Not

on the bed, the paper clutched in her

the spell. "Told me to find her. Said if I didn’t,

She went still.

go tell Caspian and Cayden," she muttered, already

I have a bad feeling. If we tell them... they’ll ruin everything. They’ll scare her

protest, but I

I—we can go alone. Or you can just tell me where the location leads.

me to let you go alone to some cursed place, chasing some dream woman, and not tell the two

I said, tears stinging my eyes. "Because they won’t understand. They’ll treat this like a threat. But it’s not. I felt it, Aurora.

I paused.

I

expression changed slow,

she asked

I need to find out. Something’s wrong with

and took a deep breath, her fingers

said. "But give me a few

me a small nod