Theo’s POV
The morning of the journey arrived with a cold, dark sky. The sun wasn't even up yet, and the wind was blowing hard outside the glass windows, making a low, whistling sound.
I stood by the bed, pulling my jacket over my shoulders. My body felt stiff, and my mind was heavy.
Today was the day.
I had to leave the safety of the castle walls and my family and l know it hurt Selena but it has to be done.
I didn't want to go, but I knew I had to. I had to do my duty as an Alpha.
Suddenly, I heard a sound by the door and turned my head around. I expected to see Selena but instead, I saw two tiny figures standing in the doorway.
Leo and Lilian.
They were holding their small blankets tightly against their chests, and their eyes were wide and watery.
They woke up early. It was o
