Helio I stood by the window with a glass of whisky in hand, taking slow sips as I stared into the dark night. It was going to be a long night—long and painful for some. While some would lose their minds, others would be put through torture, and the bold ones who dared to scheme against me and my mate… will do what they know best, scheming. A faint smirk tugged at my lips. They really thought I was like my father and my brother. Weak. Predictable. Easy to control. But they were wrong. I wasn’t them. I was Helio, and the only thing that had ever held me back was the fact that I didn’t have my Alpha power. Now I did. My grip tightened slightly around the glass as the thought settled in. Let them try whatever they had planned. I would crush them, one after the other, until there was nothi

