Kael’s POVMy wolf was screaming in my head before i made it ten steps from the pond. I’d abandoned our mate there, and storm wasn’t happy.You felt the full bond. Not a flicker — all of it. You know exactly what she is to you, and you still broke her heart again.I know, I said, feeling defeated.Then explain it to me. Storm roared, his anger rising deep inside me.5 years ago, Storm hated me for leaving Aria in the woods and choosing my throne. For five years, he has hated me for that decision.I had no answer that would satisfy him, so I kept walking toward the lanterns. Tonight, I would choose my mate, and it cannot be Aria Stone.Three months ago, I lost control during a border patrol for forty minutes. I have no memory of it, but my guards described it to me afterward. I'd broken four of my own men before they sedated me. One of them still walks with a limp, and when I visited him he told me twice that it was fine. We both knew it wasn't. It was my third episode this year and t
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