Chapter 198. Fining Our Magic

Aurora’s POV

The next morning, the air was crisp with the lingering chill of dawn as I walked side by side with Ashton, Maggie, and Avery, heading toward the woods behind the packhouse. The nerves twisting in my stomach weren’t just mine—I could feel the same anxious energy radiating from the others. This was our first session of magic, a moment that had been building up for days. Yet, we weren’t alone. Guards surrounded the area, their sharp eyes scanning the trees, ensuring our safety. It was a silent but clear reminder that Alpha Camden was going to make sure that history didn’t repeat itself.

Caleb walked slightly ahead, his usual stoic expression in place, but I caught the way his shoulders were just a little tense. Jade walked beside him, his fingers twitching at his sides. Caroline and Luna Maya followed closely, their presence adding an undeniable weight to the moment. Luna Maya’s face was unreadable, but there was something in her gaze—something watchful,