Jada's POV
The air in the kingdom hung heavy with a mixture of triumph and sorrow. As I moved through the corridors, the scars of the recent battle were visible not only on the castle walls but also etched into the faces of our people. Charles, Alpha Xander's steadfast Beta, had taken charge in Xander's absence, and I couldn't help but feel a sense of gratitude for his unwavering support.
In the infirmary, where healers tended to the wounded, I found solace in watching Xander's slow but steady recovery. His strength, both physical and mental, served as a beacon of hope for our people. The burden of leadership rested heavily on his shoulders, but his determination to protect the kingdom fueled his resilience. He was soon healed and was taken into his chamber to rest and heal up. Xander's
