[Kaelen’s POV]The silver in my gut felt like I had swallowed a handful of burning coals.Every time I took a breath of the freezing air, the poison in my muscles burned. Sick, black veins pulsed across my stomach. I pressed my hand over the rough bandage, grinding my teeth so I wouldn't groan.I stood at the edge of the cave, letting the heavy snow hit my face. Behind me, safe in the dark, Elian was finally asleep. When I closed my eyes, I could still hear his loud, broken crying. I could still see the deep, ugly cuts covering his back.My inner Alpha clawed at my chest, wild with a strong urge to protect him. I had made a promise to myself and the Omega. The King would never touch him again. Not while I am alive.Suddenly, my ears picked up a sound.I froze. The storm was loud, throwing snow everywhere, but under the wind, I heard something strange.Crunch. Clink.Heavy horse hooves breaking the ice. The soft sound of metal armor.I took a deep breath, trying to smell them, but I go
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