The days following the successful operation were quieter than expected.Draven didn’t take time to rest. Even with the mercenaries neutralized and the damage contained, his mind raced. Every decision felt heavy now—his family, the pack, Violetta, the twins. Everything was connected, and nothing was ever simple.Violetta noticed the change in him. He was more withdrawn, his thoughts always on the next move, the next threat. His eyes no longer held the sharp edge they usually did—now, they were haunted. As though the weight of everything had finally begun to sink in.She found him in the study late one evening, the same room where so many decisions had been made. The room that once felt like a place of power now seemed like a cage, his mind trapped inside it.She stepped inside without knocking, her presence like a breath of fresh air in the heavy silence.“Draven,” she said softly, moving toward him.He didn’t look up at first. His fingers were splayed out across the table, papers and
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