The Alpha’s Reluctant Mate
Every footstep stirred whispers in the dust, memories I had never lived but that clung to me like a second skin.
“Where do we start?” Kane asked, his voice a low rumble beside me.
I scanned the ruins, eyes sharp with resolve. “The library. The archive beneath the Great Hall. If anything survived the destruction, that’s where my mother’s secrets will be.”
The archive was a half-collapsed cavern beneath the rubble, swallowed by shadows and silence. Yet a small chamber remained intact, hidden beneath the debris like a forgotten heart.
I found an old chest, its iron bands rusted but holding strong, coated in a thick layer of dust and cobwebs. Kane crouched beside me, ready to force it open, but
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