In public, she was the noble daughter of the Muller family and the enviable young mistress of the Carrell family. But behind the scenes, she was a poor maid who had to wear a mask all day long and struggled for her livelihood.

Due to a conspiracy, she was forced to marry Ralph Carrell, son of the most powerful family in Northfield, in the name of Rayna Muller.

After the wedding, Ralph doted on her.

When Rayna showed up and claimed the place, she shed all her glory and left. She thought she would never see Ralph again, but Ralph took her into his arms and said, "Mrs. Carrell, you are not running away from me."

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Just as I'm about to open my mouth to say something else, the nurse walks in with a clipboard in her hand. "Miss Redmoon," she calls my name as she walks over to me. She begins flipping pages on the clipboard and explaining what's going on to me. "We analyzed three different bite marks on her body, and we've come to realize they're from different wolves. She was attacked by three different wolves."

"Three?" we all ask at the same time, shocked.

The nurse takes a moment to glance at each of us before flipping to a page on her clipboard. Evan and Rowan huddle around us to try and get a glimpse of what she's showing us. The page she's flipped to shows three different, zoomed in pictures of bite marks on her body. They all look about the same to me, but what the nurse starts to explain tells me different.

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