Didi’s POVThe moment I stepped into the marked circle, the entire courtroom became so quiet that I could hear my own breathing. I tried not to fidget under the weight of everyone's attention, but standing in the middle of the High Court while hundreds of wolves watched me was not exactly the easiest thing I had ever done.The Elder remained in front of me, studying my face with an expression I could not understand. His eyes eventually moved toward Luca, Luke, and Leo, and something about his expression changed. It was subtle, but I noticed it, and from the way Luca's posture immediately became more alert, I knew he had noticed it too."What exactly is supposed to happen during this ceremony?" I asked, mostly because the silence was beginning to make me nervous.The Elder looked at me again. "The ceremony confirms the nature of a fated bond. It allows the High Court to determine which wolves are connected, whether the bond is genuine, and how strong that connection is."My stomach tig
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