The soft glow of moonlight filtered through the grand windows of the Sterling Estate’s upper floors, casting elongated shadows across the dusty marble floors. The night air was thick with secrets, and Lily felt it in her bones. Since King Alistair’s shocking return, the Bloodmoon Pack had been in a state of suspended disbelief. Whispers followed her everywhere, and not just about her pregnancy. Now, the murmurs surrounded a king who had supposedly died a heroic death but had somehow emerged unscathed.Callum had not spoken more than a few words since the reveal. He had remained quiet, thoughtful..... Guarded. Even their bond felt stretched, distant. But Lily couldn’t blame him. If anyone had a right to feel betrayed, it was him.After everyone had dispersed following the Council’s emergency meeting, King Alistair had been escorted away by the elite guards. No explanation. No clarification. Just a haunting smile and a promise: “We will speak soon.”But it had been three days.And Lily
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