Falcon POV
I was filled with confidence as I entered the grand hall of the estate, the scent of polished wood and fresh flowers filling the air. The sunlight streamed through the stained glass windows, casting vibrant colors across the room.
As I stood, determination burned in my eyes. I wanted to prove to my father that we could stand tall against those who doubted us as leaders. This was the beginning of a new era, a chance for redemption. Though my time apart from my mate had left me feeling empty and broken, it also ignited a fire within me. I believed that if I pushed harder, the answers I sought would reveal themselves.
Katya was the catalyst for change. She had been the one to carve the path towards peace, starting on the day we fought the vampires. She saw what I couldn't - th
