Chapter 176

Kyra's POV The mall shooting made national news within hours. Even worse, someone had captured footage of Kieran and me fleeing together, and now it was viral everywhere. Social media buzzed with wild theories about my "secret relationship" with my stepbrother. The same old gossip resurfaced, claiming that Snow was actually Kieran's daughter, not Nathan's. People clung to this rumor, especially since Nathan and I had lost contact for years. I should have been focused on who tried to kill me and why. Instead, I couldn't stop worrying about these rumors. The questions kept multiplying. Who would want me dead? The investigation into my mother's murder remained unsolved. Then there was Luke's mysterious death and whatever was happening with the Raven Shadow Pack. My father's pack had no territorial disputes with other packs that I knew of. Something else was at play, and I needed answers. Sylvia growled inside me. "Whoever is after us threatens our family." "I know," I whispered back. "We'