KIERANI leaned back in my chair, my eyes fixed on the flames dancing in the hearth as I said, “Rowena, come closer. Sit. I’ve been meaning to ask you something that has been pressing on my mind.” She hesitated for a moment before stepping forward, her face guarded, and I caught the flicker of unease in her eyes.“Tell me,” I asked firmly, my voice low but commanding, “have you heard anything new from Lucian? Any word, any whisper at all?”She shook her head slowly, sitting on the edge of the chair as if ready to spring back up at any moment. “No, Alpha. Nothing. Not a word from him, nor from anyone who might be tied to him.” Her voice was steady, but there was a trace of something else there, something I couldn’t quite place. I leaned forward, my elbows on my knees, watching her closely.“Nothing?” I repeated, my tone sharper this time. “You’re certain of that, Rowena? Because Lucian is not the kind to sit idly by, and I can feel it in my bones, he is planning something. And if he is
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