Nasir's POV
The walk to Trinity's room was filled with tense silence, but my mind was anything but quiet.
She was incredible out there.
The thought kept circling through my mind, accompanied by a growing sense of something I'd never expected to feel for Trinity Ender: respect.
Real, genuine respect for her courage and strength.
Maybe the Moon Goddess hadn't made a mistake after all.
I'd spent so many years convinced that Trinity was weak, that her inability to shift made her a liability rather than an asset.
I'd watched her take abuse from her cousins and others in the pack—me included, without fighting back, had seen her retreat into herself rather than stand her ground, and I'd interpreted that as cowardice.
But today showed me something different. Today I'd seen what Trinity
