Chapter 257 Loyalty cost: Klaus' POV
We were at the Red Crag longhouse
Outside, the rain had turned the western valley into a marsh of black mud and decaying leaves.
Inside, fifty men of the Red Crag Clan sat along two long rough-hewn oak tables, their greasy leather tunics smelling of old goat fat and wet dog. They were thin. Their ...
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1. Chapter 1 The Ghost’s Gambit: Zoey's POV
2. Chapter 2 The Scent of Ash: Alpha Klaus' POV
3. Chapter 3 The Golden Cage: Zoey's POV
4. Chapter 4 The Awakening
5. Chapter 5 The Vanishing: Klaus' POV
6. Chapter 6 The Blood Trail: Alpha Klaus' POV 
7. Chapter 7 The Masters’ Claim: Zoey's POV
8. Chapter 8 The Ghost in the Halls: Zoey's POV
9. Chapter 9 The Massage of Fire: Zoey's POV
10. Chapter 10 The Failed Replacement: Zoey's POV
11. Chapter 11 The Pleasure Torture: Klaus' POV
12. Chapter 12 The Shadow of the Dust: Zoey's POV
13. Chapter 13 For Highborns: Alpha Klaus' POV
14. Chapter 14 The Echo of the Ancient: Alpha Klaus' POV
15. Chapter 15 The Price of the Secret: Alpha Klaus' POV
16. Chapter 16 The Queen is Mine: Alpha Klaus' POV
17. Chapter 17 The Surrender: Zoey's POV
18. Chapter 18 The Heat: Alpha Klaus' POV
19. Chapter 19 The Moonlit Hunt: Zoey's POV
20. Chapter 20 The Beta's Warning: Klaus' POV
21. Chapter 21 The Pack's Trial: Zoey's POV
22. Chapter 22 The Night of the Ritual: Klaus’ POV
23. Chapter 23 The Shadow’s Return: Zoey's POV
24. Chapter 24 To Own and To Keep: Klaus' POV
25. Chapter 25 The Man I Call Father: Zoey's POV
26. Chapter 26 The Siege of Moonhill: Alpha Klaus' POV
27. Chapter 27 No Longer A Daughter: Zoey's POV
28. Chapter 28 I Don't Let Go: Alpha Klaus' POV
29. Chapter 29 Protector: Zoey's POV
30. Chapter 30 Broken Vow: Alpha Klaus' POV
31. Chapter 31 I Own The Alpha: Zoey's POV
32. Chapter 32 Golden Trap: Klaus' POV
33. Chapter 33 Life Call: Zoey's POV
34. Chapter 34 The Mark of the Outcast: Alpha Klaus' POV
35. Chapter 35 The Scavenger King: Zoey's POV
36. Chapter 36 She Stays Alive: Alpha Klaus' POV
37. Chapter 37 The Blood Anchor: Klaus' POV
38. Chapter 38 Where Is Snow? Zoey's POV
39. Chapter 39 To The Silent Peaks: Alpha Klaus' POV
40. Chapter 40 High Priestess’ Secret: Zoey's POV
41. Chapter 41 The Pact of Ice: Klaus' POV
42. Chapter 42 Becoming: Zoey's POV
43. Chapter 43 The Long March to the Throne: Klaus’s POV
44. Chapter 44 The City of Veils: Zoey's POV
45. Chapter 45 The Parasite’s Kiss: Klaus' POV
46. Chapter 46 The Dying King: Zoey's POV
47. Chapter 47 To keep His Rot: Alpha Klaus's POV
48. Chapter 48 Ghost Of Moonhill: Zoey's POV
49. Chapter 49 Midnight Exodus: Alpha Klaus's POV
50. Chapter 50 The Prince of Ashes: Zoey's POV
51. Chapter 51 The Ruins of Dust Pack: Alpha Klaus' POV
52. Chapter 52 Half-Void, Half-Wolf: Zoey's POV
53. Chapter 53 What Has To Be Done: Alpha Klaus' POV
54. Chapter 54 Staying The Monster Who Knows My Name: Zoey's POV
55. Chapter 55 The Memory Past: Alpha Klaus' POV
56. Chapter 56 The Heart of the Abyss: Zoey's POV
57. Chapter 57 The Light: Alpha Klaus' POV
58. Chapter 58 The Memory Urn: Zoey's POV
59. Chapter 59 Black Snow: Alpha Klaus' POV
60. Chapter 60 Northern Altar: Zoey's POV
61. Chapter 61 An Ultimatum From A Ghost: Alpha Klaus' POV
62. Chapter 62 Alpha's Ash: Zoey's POV
63. Chapter 63 The Lady Zoey: Zoey's POV
64. Chapter 64 The Recovering: Zoey's POV
65. Chapter 65 Siphon's Debt: Zoey's POV
66. Chapter 66 A Shadow in The Trees: Zoey's POV
67. Chapter 67 To Be Whole: Alpha Klaus' POV
68. Chapter 68 Fractured: Zoey's POV
69. Chapter 69 The Blood of the North: Klaus' POV
70. Chapter 70 The Inquisitor’s Arrival: Zoey’s POV
71. Chapter 71 The Pact of Three: Valerius’ POV
72. Chapter 72 The Green Void: Zoey's POV
73. Chapter 73 Hold The Line!: Klaus's POV
74. Chapter 74 The Solar Bastion: Valerius' POV
75. Chapter 75 The Traitor’s Price: Zoey's POV
76. Chapter 76 The Duel of the Monastery: Alpha Klaus' POV
77. Chapter 77 Triad: Zoey's POV
78. Chapter 78 High King's Gambit: Zoey's POV
79. Chapter 79 Mine To Make Love To: Alpha Klaus' POV
80. Chapter 80 Brazen Claim: Zoey's POV
81. Chapter 81 A New Heartbeat
82. Chapter 82 Return To The Solar Horizon: Valerius' POV
83. Chapter 83 The Alpha's Price: Klaus' POV
84. Chapter 84 Safe With Me: Alpha Klaus' POV
85. Chapter 85 The Blood Stone: Alpha Klaus' POV
86. Chapter 86 A Citadel: Alpha Klaus' POV
87. Chapter 87 Something New: Zoey's POV
88. Chapter 88 Futile War: Zoey's POV
89. Chapter 89 Slave Wisdom: Zoey's POV
90. Chapter 90 Her Own Air: Alpha Klaus' POV
91. Chapter 91 The Wall: Zoey's POV
92. Chapter 92 Words Of Advice: Alpha Klaus' POV
93. Chapter 93 The Move: Zoey's POV
94. Chapter 94 Between Us: Zoey's POV
95. Chapter 95 Growing Citadel: Alpha Klaus' POV
96. Chapter 96 'Your State': Zoey's POV
97. Chapter 97 Wolf Heart: Alpha Klaus' POV
98. Chapter 98 Order: Zoey’s POV
99. Chapter 99 The Breach: Zoey’s POV
100. Chapter 100 Now, A Cage: Alpha Klaus' POV
101. Chapter 101 Untitled Chapter
102. Chapter 102 Misread Shadows: Zoey’s POV
103. Chapter 103 Deepening Rift: Zoey’s POV
104. Chapter 104 A New Haven: Alpha Klaus' POV
105. Chapter 105 My Woman, Still: Alpha Klaus' POV
106. Chapter 106 Compromised: Alpha Klaus' POV
107. Chapter 107 Not Yielding: Alpha Klaus' POV
108. Chapter 108 Internal Friction: Alpha Klaus' POV
109. Chapter 109 The Thread: Zoey's POV
110. Chapter 110 I Can't Let You: Alpha Klaus' POV
111. Chapter 111 Go Your Way: Zoey’s POV
112. Chapter 112 Jace's Warning: Alpha Klaus' POV
113. Chapter 113 The Luna: Zoey’s POV
114. Chapter 114 Defiance: Alpha Klaus' POV
115. Chapter 115 A Replacement: Zoey’s POV
116. Chapter 116 The High Table: Zoey’s POV
117. Chapter 117 Bitter Alliances: Zoey’s POV
118. Chapter 118 The Poisoned Well: Zoey’s POV
119. Chapter 119 Secrets and Supplies: Zoey’s POV
120. Chapter 120 The Midnight Run: Zoey’s POV
121. Chapter 121 The Retrieval: Zoey’s POV
122. Chapter 122 On The Bed: Zoey’s POV
123. Chapter 123 Mending: Alpha Klaus' POV
124. Chapter 124 His Regret: Zoey’s POV
125. Chapter 125 Let Him In: Zoey’s POV
126. Chapter 126 Fixing: Alpha Klaus' POV
127. Chapter 127 The Counter-Move: Zoey’s POV
128. Chapter 128 The Broken Decree: Alpha Klaus' POV
129. Chapter 129 The Gathering at the River: Zoey’s POV
130. Chapter 130 Ambush at the Boundary: Alpha Klaus' POV
131. Chapter 131 Treason and Tending: Zoey’s POV
132. Chapter 132 The Plea for Mercy: Alpha Klaus' POV
133. Chapter 133 The Approaching Storm: Zoey’s POV
134. Chapter 134 Rattled Alpha: Alpha Klaus' POV
135. Chapter 135 Loyalty: Zoey’s POV
136. Chapter 136 The Triad Diagnosis: Alpha Klaus' POV
137. Chapter 137 Opening the Portal: Zoey’s POV
138. Chapter 138 A Fragile Balance: Alpha Klaus' POV
139. Chapter 139 The Awakening and the Oath: Zoey’s POV
140. Chapter 140 The Luna's Voice is Mine: Alpha Klaus' POV
141. Chapter 141 Restoring the Household: Zoey’s POV
142. Chapter 142 To Hold And To Make Love To: Alpha Klaus' POV
143. Chapter 143 The First Pangs: Zoey’s POV
144. Chapter 144 The Birth: Alpha Klaus' POV
145. Chapter 145 The Hybrid Pulse: Zoey’s POV
146. Chapter 146 The Whisper: Alpha Klaus' POV
147. Chapter 147 The Decision to Ride: Zoey’s POV
148. Chapter 148 The Trap: Alpha Klaus' POV
149. Chapter 149 The Siphon Breakout: Zoey’s POV
150. Chapter 150 The Vault of the Iron Fang: Alpha Klaus' POV
151. Chapter 151 The Price of Treason: Zoey’s POV
152. Chapter 152 Terms Of Trial: Zoey's POV
153. Chapter 153 Invisible Poison: Alpha Klaus' POV
154. Chapter 154 Clean Death: Zoey's POV
155. Chapter 155 The Alpha’s Fall: Alpha Klaus' POV
156. Chapter 156 Taking the Crown: Zoey's POV
157. Chapter 157 Governing from the Sickbed: Alpha Klaus' POV
158. Chapter 158 The Unholy Alliance: Zoey’s POV
159. Chapter 159 The Dark Call: Alpha Klaus’s POV
160. Chapter 160 The Storm Gathers: Zoey’s POV
161. Chapter 161 Opening the Floodgates: Klaus’s POV
162. Chapter 162 The Defense of the Gates: Zoey’s POV
163. Chapter 163 A Bitter Alliance: Klaus’s POV
164. Chapter 164 The Confrontation: Zoey’s POV
165. Chapter 165 Fractured Victory: Klaus’s POV
166. Chapter 166 Whispers in the Vaults: Zoey’s POV
167. Chapter 167 Watching His Back: Alpha Klaus' POV
168. Chapter 168 In The Outer Farms: Zoey’s POV
169. Chapter 169 The Vanguard Line: Klaus’s POV
170. Chapter 170 Claws and Current: Zoey’s POV
171. Chapter 171 The Interim: Klaus’s POV
172. Chapter 172 The Broken Gateway: Zoey’s POV
173. Chapter 173 Command Decisions: Klaus’s POV
174. Chapter 174 The Threshold: Zoey’s POV
175. Chapter 175 The Bottleneck: Klaus’s POV
176. Chapter 176 Divided Defenses: Zoey’s POVUntitled Chapter
177. Chapter 177 The Inner Circle: Alpha Klaus' POV
178. Chapter 178 The Lower Echoes: Zoey’s POV
179. Chapter 179 The Basement Trap: Klaus' POV
180. Chapter 180 Joining of Factions: Zoey’s POV
181. Chapter 181 Structural Ruin: Klaus’s POV
182. Chapter 182 The Red Leak: Zoey’s POV
183. Chapter 183 The Siege Sustained: Klaus’s POV
184. Chapter 184 Push Them Down; Zoey’s POV
185. Chapter 185 Split Seconds: Zoey’s POV
186. Chapter 186 Blind Strength: Klaus’s POV
187. Chapter 187 The Threshold Guard:Zoey’s POV
188. Chapter 188 Narrow Margin: Alpha Klaus' POV
189. Chapter 189 The Floor Collapses: Zoey’s POV
190. Chapter 190 The Vault Wall: Klaus’s POV
191. Chapter 191 The Bare Thread Zoey’s POV
192. Chapter 192 The Edge of Touch: Klaus’s POV
193. Chapter 193 Breathing Alpha: Zoey’s POV
194. Chapter 194 Braced: Zoey's POV
195. Chapter 195 The Last Barrier: Klaus’s POV
196. Chapter 196 Ticking Box: Zoey's POV
197. Chapter 197 The Southern Seam:Klaus’s POV
198. Chapter 198 Widening The Seam: Zoey’s POV
199. Chapter 199 Finding A Way Out: Zoey's POV
200. Chapter 200 The Surface Anchor: Zoey's POV
201. Chapter 201 First Pass: Klaus' POV
202. Chapter 202 The Silent Ledger: Zoey’s POV
203. Chapter 203 The Ascent: Klaus’s POV
204. Chapter 204 The Falling Roof: Zoey’s POV
205. Chapter 205 The Timber Camp: Zoey's POV
206. Chapter 206 The Damage Report: Jace's' POV
207. Chapter 207 Let's Get Started: Klaus' POV
208. Chapter 208 Trail North: Zoey's POV
209. Chapter 209 The Quarry Standoff: Valerius's POV
210. Chapter 210 Claiming Ground: Alpha Klaus' POV
211. Chapter 211 The First Deal: Alpha Klaus' POV
212. Chapter 212 The Gorge Ambush: Zoey's POV
213. Chapter 213 Testing The Edge: Alpha Klaus's POV
214. Chapter 214 At the Quarry Gate: Klaus’s POV
215. Chapter 215 The Flash of Iron: Alpha Klaus' POV
216. Chapter 216 Terms of Iron: Alpha's Klaus' POV
217. Chapter 217 The Foundation of Iron: Alpha Klaus’s POV
218. Chapter 218 Market Run: Alpha Klaus' POV
219. Chapter 219 Iron in the Rock: Alpha Klaus' POV
220. Chapter 220 The Blast at the Gorg: Alpha Klaus' POV
221. Chapter 221 The Iron Toll: Klaus’s POV
222. Chapter 222 The Scout’s Eye: Klaus’s POV
223. Chapter 223 The Creek Bend Intercept: Klaus’s POV
224. Chapter 224 Bread and Shadows: Klaus' POV
225. Chapter 225 The Crossroads Choke: Klaus's POV
226. Chapter 226 The White Flag at the Mill: Klaus's POV
227. Chapter 227 The Reckoning: Klaus’s POV
228. Chapter 228 The Valley Assembly: Klaus' POV
229. Chapter 229 The Iron Works: Klaus’s POV
230. Chapter 230 Shadow: Zoey's POV
231. Chapter 231 The Iron Spear: Klaus’s POV
232. Chapter 232 The spoils of the pass
233. Chapter 233 The Water Cut:Klaus’s POV
234. Chapter 234 The Fall of the Manor: Klaus's POV
235. Chapter 235 The Iron Valley: Alpha Klaus's POV
236. Chapter 236 The Cold Iron Drills: Klaus’s POV
237. Chapter 237 The shadow at the river: Zoey's POV
238. Chapter 238 The trial of silver: Klaus's POV
239. Chapter 239 Whispers in the pass: Klaus's POV
240. Chapter 240 The ice breaks: Zoey's POV
241. Chapter 241 The Battle at the river: Zoey's POV
242. Chapter 242 The March To The Citadel: Klaus's POV
243. Chapter 243 Seige: Klaus's POV
244. Chapter 244 Is That Victory?: Alpha Klaus's POV
245. Chapter 245 The Welcome: Zoey's POV
246. Chapter 246 Eastern: Klaus's POV
247. Chapter 247 Frozen Ridge: Zoey's POV
248. Chapter 248 Fire! Klaus's POV
249. Chapter 249 Red river track: Zoey's POV
250. Chapter 250 Red river bridge: alpha Klaus's POV
251. Chapter 251 The border gate: Zoey's POV
252. Chapter 252 Road home: Klaus's POV
253. Chapter 253 Council: Zoey's POV
254. Chapter 254 Hearth and Iron: Klaus's POV
255. Chapter 255 From Where?: Klaus's POV
256. Chapter 256 Iron gate: Zoey's POV
257. Chapter 257 Loyalty cost: Klaus' POV
258. Chapter 258 Shadow on the trail: Zoey's POV
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