Zaiden’s POV The moment the warrior said those words, something inside me immediately tightened. “A woman from Sunrise Pack.” My heart already knew before my mind caught up. Xavier noticed my expression instantly. “Your mate?” he muttered quietly. I barely heard him. Everything around me faded briefly after that. The warrior shifted nervously before continuing, “She refused to leave, Alpha. She said she needs to see you immediately.” I was already moving before he even finished speaking. “Zaiden,” Xavier called suddenly. I stopped briefly. His expression remained unreadable, but there was something heavy in his eyes now, almost tired. “You should go to her, she probably got worried,” he said quietly. I stared at him for a second before nodding once. Then I turned immediately and left the execution grounds, behind me, I could still hear the chaos continuing. Warriors dragging the elders away, Nelissa was crying somewhere but that wasn't my business any longer, all I co
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