THIRD POV
By the time they returned to the pack house, almost everyone was already awake.
The compound outside the main building was crowded with warriors, elders, servants, and restless pack members who had rushed out after hearing the alpha howl echo through Blood Crescent territory earlier.
Fear and confusion lingered heavily in the atmosphere.
Whispers moved rapidly through the crowd.
Questions.
Speculations.
Panic.
Several wolves were still partially shifted from the sudden alert, while warriors remained armed near the gates.
Nobody truly understood what was happening yet.
And then Alexander walked in.
Immediately, silence began spreading through the compound.
Behind him, Roman was being dragged forward between two warriors.
Faye’s eyes widened the moment she saw him.
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