The moment Kai steps over the threshold, he feels it.
The energy inside this house isn't just protective wards. This is something heavier. A power woven into the very grain of the floorboards and the stillness of the air. These two aren’t just an Alpha and a Luna; they must be more.
The realization makes Kai very uneasy. Ivy doesn't just carry power. She inherited it from parents who were destined to rule.
"Please, sit." Eliana gestures to the living room. "Do you want something to eat or drink? I know you had a long journey." Her voice is kind, but her eyes search his.
"No, thank you." Kai sits on the edge of the couch nearest the door, his heart beating fast. It isn’t fear of an attack, it’s the crushing weight of being here. He is sitting in the sanctuary of his mate’s parents. The
