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Chapter 80: Crossroads of Fate

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Lyra's POV

The air crackles with tension as Xander and Alpha Thorne circle each other, their forms blurring between human and wolf. But this is no ordinary challenge for pack leadership. With each step, each snarl, I can feel the weight of cosmic forces pressing down upon us. This fight is a microcosm of a much larger war – one that threatens to tear apart the very fabric of reality.

I stand at the edge of the makeshift arena, my heart pounding so loudly I'm sure everyone can hear it. Power thrums through my veins, begging to be unleashed. Every instinct screams at me to intervene, to protect my mate. But I know I can't. This is Xander's battle to fight.

"Quite the spectacle, isn't it?" Elara's voice cuts through my turmoil. She stands beside me, her eyes gleaming with an knowledge that sends chills down my spine. "Two alphas, thinking they're fighting for mere pack politics, when in reality they're pawns in a game that spans universes."

I turn to her, anger bubbling up inside me. "Is
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