Adrean’s POV
The Alpha party hall was nothing short of magnificent. Moonlight spilled through tall crystal windows, reflecting off polished marble floors and gold trimmed pillars. The air buzzed with power, pride, and dominance as Alphas from every corner of the region gathered under one roof.
My Luna, Alora, walked beside me, her hand resting lightly on my arm as we made our way toward the long banquet table. Alphas greeted one another with firm nods and measured smiles, each of us assessing the other like predators sharing the same hunting ground.
I returned every greeting calmly, until my eyes landed on him.
Kael.
My chest tightened as rage stirred beneath my skin. The monster who wanted me dead. The Alpha who smiled in my face while sharpening a blade behind m
