Ava’s POV The Seer’s eyes locked with mine, still brimming with that profound wisdom and a touch of sorrow. “I’m worried for the pack, Ava,” she said softly, shifting her gaze from me and directing it toward Steve with a deliberate slowness. “I’m grateful for you, Steve. But there’s more ahead for you to handle.” Steve gave a measured nod at her words, though I could see the weariness creeping into his expression. “What are you referring to, wise one?” I questioned, edging a little nearer to the Seer. She rose to her feet and approached me. “To halt Lucy, you’ll have to retrieve your kids…” “My kids?” I shot back, instinctively retreating a step. “Oh, fantastic,” Leo grumbled, running a hand across his forehead. “Here comes another trek.” “Leo!” Steve snapped, whipping around to h

