CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-SIX - TRAPPED IN THE WEB

As the full moon rose that night, Anna stood before the assembled pack, her heart pounding with excitement and nerves. Freya's voice rang out, clear and strong, as she recited the ancient words of the pack induction ceremony. Anna felt a surge of energy as Freya placed a hand on her shoulder, sealing her place in the pack. The howls of acceptance from the gathered werewolves sent shivers down her spine. As the ceremony concluded, Anna found herself surrounded by her new packmates, accepting their congratulations and welcomes. Nikolai enveloped her in a warm hug, his eyes shining with pride. "Welcome to the family, little sister," he said, grinning. Anna laughed, feeling a sense of belonging she had never experienced before. But as she looked out over the celebrating pack, a shadow of worry crossed her mind. The hunters were still out there, planning their next move. And now, more than ever, Anna was determined to protect her new family. As the celebration wound down, Freya approac