Caspian Blackwood pov :
The darkness was not empty. It was alive.
The moment the crystal chandeliers died, plunging the Blood Moon Ball into pitch-black oblivion, the ballroom erupted into absolute chaos. Hundreds of high-ranking wolves—Alphas, Betas, and Gammas—panicked simultaneously. Women screamed, glass shattered as tables were overturned, and the heavy, terrifying sound of bodies colliding filled the air.
"Get down!" I roared, my Alpha voice vibrating through the massive hall.
I didn't wait for Aria to react. I grabbed her by the waist and pulled her flush against my chest, shielding her with my body. My golden eyes flared to life, piercing through the darkness like twin spotlights. Beside me, I saw Killian’s red eyes ignite, blazing with demonic fury, and Lucian’s icy grey e
