Adrian P. O. V I tossed and turned, unable to fall asleep the entire night. Two days had passed since the fight, but Logan still hadn't shown any sign of waking up. My wolf was just as stubborn as me, maybe even more. I was the troublemaker, and Logan was the one who always took the hit. That was how things worked between us. Being a Royals meant I had the freedom to do whatever I wanted, whenever I wanted—no questions asked. And I took full advantage of it. Up until that day, I found out the hidden truth behind my bloodline, a secret kept within the Royals family for generations. And from that day, everything changed. I dared not act recklessly nor live my life on my own terms. And when the time came to ascend the throne, I didn't even dare challenge my brother for the position of

