---- At least she didnt make it either.
"Either we all win, or we all fall," 1 thought with a bitter smile, ---- recalling for the last time the words of the honorable Mrs.
Prescott.
"Mother, was it worth selling your children for a glory you never even reached?" seek NARRATOR SPLASH! SPLASH! The water splashed violently.
The sinister symphony of growls, tearing flesh, and frenzied chewing filled the depths of the swamp.
A struggle for food that had screamed just seconds before it died.
Inless than a minute, what remained of the two women floated atop the murky water, stained crimson.
The alligators roared, fighting over the juiciest, largest pieces.
And there, in that bloodied swamp, all of Mrs.
Prescotts ambitious dreams endedalong with her familys.
Clinging to the half-destroyed bridge that still hung against the rocky wall, a massive lycan and his mate held on tightly to his powerful back, watching the destruction of their enemies.
Katherine was the first to look away.
Gagging, she buried her face in her beasts neck, pressing him tightly against her, finally letting out a relieved sigh: This nightmare was over.
Elliot held Lavinia in one arm while using the other to climb the ---- remaining part of the bridgerelying purely on brute strength, sometimes digging his claws deep into the rocks surface.
The Duchess of Everharts brown hair danced in the wind currents, that roared through the canyon.
The moon cast its ethereal glow over the breathtaking sight of the beast protecting his two most precious treasures.
He ascended the last meters, reaching the forests edge once more.
Then, he moved forward, deeper into the woods.
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The insects hissed.
The owls hooted, twisting their flat faces from the branches.
The shadows of foxes slithered through the darkness, hunting their prey.
Everything was returning to normaleven Francis corpse had disappeared into the stomachs of the nights predators.
Kath assumed they were heading back to the castle, that the Duke would shift back to his human form.
She was exhausted.
Her only concern was Lavinia.
But the powerful wolf continued onward, deeper and deeper into the dense forest.
He was searching for a place to keep his family safea place to heal them, to introduce himself properly to his mate.
After what felt like an eternity of wandering blindly, Katherine finally saw something ahead.
---- A set of rusted iron gates blocking their path.
Lifting her head, she squinted through the swirling mist, catching the outline of an abandoned mansion slowly revealing itself before her.
The lycan pushed open the gate, snapping the old lock as if it were paper, stepping inside.
And then, the Duchess remembered why this place felt so familiar.
She had seen it before.
In a photograph.
Many years ago.
It was the house her father had bought on the land bordering the Dukes castle.
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