Triplets’ POV: Sebastian, Lucien and Alexandro
Something was wrong.
The air itself felt empty without her scent.
Since the burial ended, we had not seen Aria. At first, we dismissed it. She had been humiliated publicly. The elder had threatened her life. Lystra had pointed fingers at her before the entire pack. It made sense that she would retreat, hide, or even lock herself away to recover.
But time passed.
And she did not return.
We searched everywhere. Every corridor. Every chamber. Every hidden corner of the palace and beyond. Yet there was no trace of her. No scent lingering in the air. No soft footsteps echoing behind walls. Nothing.
It was as if she had vanished.
“Are you sure she didn’t leave the territory?” Lucien asked, his voice tight with unease.
“She won’t,” Sebastian
