DEREK POVThe night was heavy, pressing down on me with the weight of a thousand storms. The Blood Trinity Pack had never felt so fragile, so stretched thin and on the brink of collapse before. And yet, it was me, the middle of the triplets, the one they called steady who bore the heaviest burden. I had held this pack together through battles, through feuds, through the manipulations and chaos of our father’s reign, and yet tonight, the threads that bound everything seemed ready to snap.Elise was missing. My mind kept returning to her face, the curve of her lips, the sharp glint of her eyes when she caught me staring and the way she laughed when she thought no one was watching. And now, with her gone, I felt hollow, like the very air had been siphoned from my lungs. Drake had lost control entirely and Damon’s betrayal cut deeper than any wound I had ever suffered in combat. And the Alphas at our borders were circling like vultures, waiting for the moment to tear us apart.I ha
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