THE PRINCESS THE ALPHA REJECTED
But after seven days, what stood out to me most was not how Silvercrest showed strength.
It was how little space they left for softness.
The final morning dawned cool and pale, mist curling low over the pack grounds as the last of the visiting packs prepared for departure. Silvercrest was already awake. Omegas moved efficiently between buildings, clearing the remains of the week’s festivities. The Warriors ran their final drills, muscles loose and ready, as if proving—one last time—that they were exactly what their reputation claimed.
I watched it all from the edge of the training field, arms folded behind my back, posture relaxed but attentive.