Aria's POV Damon didn't deny any of it. "I don't expect your trust." "You certainly haven't earned it." His Alpha aura stirred for the briefest moment before settling again. I stepped forward before either of them could continue. "Enough." Both men looked at me. I walked over to Noah first. His shoulders remained tense. I placed a hand gently on his arm. "It's alright, Noah. Damon can't hurt my father." "You don't know that." "I do." I looked toward Damon. "He swore the wolf oath last night. It binds him." Lydia nodded inside me. That's right. The Moon Goddess herself enforces it. I turned back to Noah. "If Damon breaks his word, Rhein dies." Noah remained silent. His expression softened slightly, though the distrust remained. After a long pause, he sighed. His eyes drifted tow

