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CHAPTER FIFTY ONE: I BELONG TO MYSELF

Author: I.L SPARKS
last update publish date: 2025-10-16 23:45:34

The next morning came too quickly.

I woke to find Kieran already awake, watching me with an intensity that made my heart ache.

His fingers traced lazy patterns on my bare shoulder, and I could feel his reluctance to let this moment end.

"We don't have to do this," he said quietly.

"We could find another way."

"There is no other way," I said, though part of me desperately wanted to agree with him.

"Your pack—"

"Will survive," he interrupted.

"I'd rather lose the pack than lose you."

"You don
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