LYRA
After they locked Ryker up, Kael basically glued himself to me. I couldn’t pee without him standing outside the door like a guard dog. I’d walk to the kitchen for water and there he was, two steps behind, eyes scanning every corner like someone might jump out with another sword.
At first I thought it was sweet. Then it got annoying. Then I realized he was actually scared. Big bad Alpha Kael was terrified I’d get hurt again.
The pack went crazy over what I did. Word spread like someone poured oil on fire. Suddenly every wolf in Iron Claw knew the rogue girl took a blade for their Alpha.
Old ladies were crying in the market calling me “Luna” already. Kids followed me around asking if I was really gonna marry Kael. Warriors bowed lower than they ever bowed to him. Someone even left
