Caspian's Pov I slid out of bed, tucking the blanket tighter around her shoulders before standing. For a moment, I just looked at her, peaceful, safe, mine. Then I forced myself to turn away. Through the mindlink, I reached for the one wolf I trusted most. Kyle. Meet me at the small lake. Now. His answer came instantly. On my way. I dressed quickly, silent as a thief, and slipped out of the room. My hand lingered on the doorframe for a heartbeat before I finally left. The evening air was cool against my skin as I stepped outside. My strides were sharp, fast, the path to the lake etched into memory. My mind was a storm, but my face stayed calm. Always calm. When I reached the water’s edge, I sank onto the grass. The lake shimmered under the light, calm, peaceful, mocking. I stared at the reflection and thought of Liam’s eyes. “Alpha.” I didn’t turn. Kyle’s voice came from behind me, steady as ever. He lowered himself onto the grass beside me. “I’m sorry,” he said quie
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