Chapter Twenty-five
Faelen’s POV
As I rose from the bed that morning, I could still feel the weight of what had happened last night pressing down on me.
My body ached with exhaustion, but it wasn’t just physical… it was emotional, too. Every time I closed my eyes, I saw Hunter’s face, his fury, and the kiss that had sparked it all.
Why had I done it? Why had I let myself get so close to him? I had been so careful, so focused on my mission, but in that moment, all of that had fallen away.
It was like something had taken over me, a pull that I couldn’t resist, a force stronger than anything I had ever felt before. And it had led me to a place I knew I shouldn’t have gone.
I paced the small room, my mind racing with thoughts I couldn’t control. Hunter was the Alpha, powerful, dangerous,
