_Kieran's POV_ Adrian stood before me. There was a tense expression on his face. "I found someone," he said. "One of the guards from the Red Moon Pack. He’s willing to deliver the message to Katherine—for a price." I straightened, my heart pounding. "How much?" Adrian named the amount, and I nodded without hesitation. "Fine. I’ll pay it. Just make sure the letter gets to her." He hesitated. "Are you sure about this, Alpha Kieran? If Lucian finds out, it could make things worse." I clenched my fists. "I need to know the truth, Adrian. If Katherine is staying there because she wants to, then I’ll accept it. But if she’s trapped—if Lucian is keeping her there against her will—I have to help her." Adrian exhaled sharply. "Alright. What do you want the letter to say?" I turned to my desk

