AARON POV
Happiness.
That was the only word to describe what I felt. What *we* felt.
For the first time in what felt like forever, everything was right. Our mate was ours, fully, completely. Now that even our wolves were marked and mated to Autumn, our bond was unbreakable—a golden thread tying us together in a way that no force in this world could sever.
Alan, Alek, and I could feel it thrumming between us, strong and steady like a heartbeat. But alongside that joy, something else lurked—anxiety, uncertainty, a whirlwind of emotions that didn’t belong to us.
Amber.
She was spiraling.
Her thoughts slipped through the bond like water, rushing and tangled, impossible to grasp. She was scared, overwhelmed. And hell, she had every reason to be. Everything was happening so damn
