The weeks after Elara's ascension were a whirlwind of change. She threw herself into the role of Alpha with everything she had—attending meetings, settling disputes, making decisions that would shape the pack's future. The days blurred together, filled with endless demands on her time and energy. The elders watched her carefully, waiting to see if she would falter. The warriors tested her, pushing boundaries, checking limits. The families looked to her for guidance, for hope, for reassurance. She gave them everything she had. Caleb stood beside her through it all, his presence steady and unwavering. He advised when asked, supported without question, loved without condition. Together, they formed a leadership that honored Damon's legacy while building something new. He took on many of th

