THE ALPHA'S ASSASSIN MATE
Every ward on the citadel flared, screamed, and shattered in a single heartbeat.
Then he stepped out of the air itself.
Caedrin.
The same ancient wizard who’d offered Lyra’s virginity for a cure all those months ago, only now he was taller, cloaked in living shadow, eyes twin violet suns.
Behind him the Red Hollow army parted like curtains, revealing twenty thousand wolves on their knees, heads bowed in worship.
His voice rolled over the walls like thunder made of honey and graves.
“Children of fang and moon, your time of waiting ends tonight.