Alpha Lucien’s POV “Aria, you think you can go?” I said, my voice low as I looked straight into her eyes. Even though she couldn’t see me, I knew she could feel me. But she could Feel my presence. My hold on her. She trembled. Her wolf, Freya, was strong, yes, but she was still young, still learning. She had no idea what she carried inside her. She had no idea what she truly was. “You think this is over,” I said, stepping closer. “You think that boy, Kael can protect you from me.” She stood there, weak, confused… blind. But I saw her glow. I felt her power. It hummed beneath her skin like a secret she was yet to uncover. “I’m not afraid of you,” she whispered, her voice trembling even though she tried to sound brave. I smiled coldly. “You should be.” “You had your chance. Kael f

