Adrian's POV I watched with a sense of longing as my mate departed with my beta, embarking on her training journey. I asked him to capture every moment on video since I couldn't witness it myself. The frustration of being confined here was eating at me, a constant reminder of the urgency of our situation. I was resolute in speaking with the doctor and advocating for an earlier release, as I could feel my body healing rapidly. I needed to be out there, ready to confront the menacing threat looming over my pack, especially with the other Alphas expected to arrive soon; preparations were essential. As my thoughts meandered, they settled on my mate—an intoxicating mix of anticipation and desire coursed through me at the thought of finally claiming her as my own. These past two weeks had drag

