Author's POVBy the next morning, everything had settled back into place, at least on the surface. No one spoke of the drugging, of Leah's plan, of what had truly happened that night. Vance had only been told he'd slipped into a severe heat, nothing more.Jerry, Mia, and Zelda had agreed to keep the truth buried. What else could they do? How would it even sound, said out loud? So they let the lie stand: the Alpha had gone heat-mad and spent a wild night with his mate. Zelda had suffered for it, though. Her body still carried the evidence of that night, aching bruises scattered across her skin and soreness that made every movement a reminder of what had happened. But somehow, the pain wasn’t the thing that stayed with her.It was the memory.No matter how hard she tried to push it away, she kept remembering his hands, his eyes, the way he had looked at her, and the intensity that had consumed both of them. It was embarrassing how easily her mind wandered back to it.Meanwhile, on the
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