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Chapter 74 - The Rightful Heir...

"—merald… Emerald."

A faint voice scratched at the edge of her consciousness, but it felt like trying to hear through water. 

Emerald groaned as she slowly opened her eyes. Every part of her felt heavy, and her head throbbed with a dull pain that made her feel sick. She realised she was lying on the cold, hard floor, which felt dirty and rough against her cheek.

Her hands were tied behind her back, and the ropes dug painfully into her wrists. She tried to move and reach out to her wolf, but something was off. Her bond with Viola felt distant and weak.

"Viola?" she thought, reaching through the fog.

A strained, faded growl responded. "Wolfsbane… can't break through. You're on your own, Em."

Emerald muttered a curse quietly to herself. Her throat felt parched, and her tongue felt heavy and thick.

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