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CHAPTER 75: The Cost.

Author: Rose Collins
last update publish date: 2026-03-16 16:54:09

Diana's POV

Two Days Later, their names came through the bond at dawn.

Kiran first, then Sol. Val held the mourning the way Blue Moon always did. Every wolf felt and mourned both names at the same time. Nobody carries it alone. I stood beside Val in the cold morning air and let myself feel it.

I didn't try to make it smaller than it was.

Kiran was twenty-six. He held the northern perimeter for forty minutes after taking an injury that should have sent him back. He didn't go back.

Sol was thirty
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