Oliver and I settled into a peaceful life in the mountains. That peace lasted until a formal notice arrived from the Elders' Council.
Following the legal dissolution of my mate bond with Kevin, my share of the territory, resources, and governing rights had officially been transferred to me.
Under pack law, I was now fully qualified to run for Alpha King.
I had always possessed the ability and ambition to lead. But for Kevin's sake, I'd hidden my talents for years, stepping aside so he could claim the throne.
Now we owed each other nothing.
For my own dream, and to give Oliver the safest, brightest future possible, I decided to return home and enter the election.
Meanwhile, Kevin finally woke after being unconscious for two days and two nights.
The first thing he did was ask about me
