Aldric's POV I stared at him for a moment. That same calm composure, the same damn look of someone who carried peace like an armor. His hair was neater than mind… dark auburn brushed perfectly as if the world hadn't touched him.He shut the door behind him without a sound. I blinked once, letting the surprise show before burying it deep. “You've got some nerve showing up here.”A faint smile curved his lips. “That's one way to say hello, brother.”I scoffed, dragging my fingers through my hair. “Don't call me that.”“Would you prefer Alpha?” Enzo asked, his eyes studying me like he was looking for something underneath the anger. “Or do you save that title for everyone else?”My laugh came out short and sharp. “Still fond of poking the beast, I see.”He took a few steps forward, each one with an intention, his boots making barely a sound on the marble floor. “Still fond of pretending you don't bleed,” he replied.I turned my back to him, walking toward the window. It's almost dawn and
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