LOGINThank you for reading this chapter, Kai and Aria’s bond is growing, and the tension is rising. What did you think of their moment tonight? Do you think Kai’s knows who bit Aria that night? Let me know your thoughts in the comments, and don’t forget to like and leave a review. Your support means everything!
The remaining crowd had gathered mostly around the Foxes side now while giant outdoor screens continued broadcasting the finals to the thousands still gathered outside Ravencrest Stadium.I should have felt excited but instead, everything felt hollow.I looked around slowly as we walked back toward
**Two POVs in this chapter, please watch out.Aria.The moment Lila and I stepped out of the stadium tunnel, the cold night air hit my face hard enough to make me shiver.Outside was chaos.Police cars lined the roads with flashing red and blue lights while ambulances crowded the entrance. Firefight
“No—”“You betrayed Ravencrest.” His voice rose slightly now. “You betrayed me.”Tears blurred my vision completely.“You used my feelings against me.”“That’s not true anymore!”Kai laughed again softly.“And now,” he said, “you expect me to stand here and believe the spy who lied to my face from t
Aria.The pain hit instantly and it was sharp and violent. It felt like something inside my chest had physically snapped apart the moment Kai said those words.“I, Kai Blackthorn, Alpha Heir of Ravencrest accept your rejection, Aria Langston.”A broken gasp escaped my lips as my hand flew toward my
“You made me trust you.”Tears slipped down his face now too, though he looked furious they existed at all.“You made me love you.”“Kai please,” I cried. “It changed, I swear it changed—”But Kai stepped backward again before I could touch him. “Even when Ryder warned me about it, even when everyon
KEEP WATCHING.“No…” I whispered shakily.I reached toward Kai desperately. “Kai, please,” I begged. “You need to listen to me.”But he still couldn’t stop staring at the screen that I started shaking harder with every second.Then finally, he spoke. “That day in the office…”His voice sounded hollo
Aria.By the time Maya and I made it through the gates, my ears were already ringing.The stadium was massive. Maya has said Blood Pine Ridge was one of the biggest packs by land mass, in rivalry with Ravencrest. Every level was packed with people. Thousands of wolves filled the stands, as they chee
Aria.The reporter’s voice cut straight through the noise.“Or,” she added lightly, like this was all some harmless game, “are you open to new political matches with other packs? Another strategic marriage, perhaps, to secure Ravencrest’s position?”Everything seemed to pause.The cheers from only s
Kai let out a humourless laugh. “Welcome to pack politics.”I stared at my hands in his, trying to steady my breathing. “I don’t want to admit but I am a bit sad about her situation. The alpha’s daughter who failed to secure your heart, now she might be forced to see you with another. Her sister non
When we finally pulled apart, my forehead rested against his chest, my heart racing.I knew this wouldn’t last.I knew that somewhere beyond these walls, plans were already forming. That Alpha Elias was waiting. That Ravencrest would fall, piece by piece, from the inside. That one day I would walk a







