The Alpha’s Decision Rowan stood alone in the darkened woods, the silence pressing down on him like a heavy weight. The faint glow of the moon illuminated the trees around him, casting long shadows across the ground. His thoughts, however, were far from the quiet peace of the night. They were consumed by Caleb. Caleb. His omega. His mate. His fated other half. Rowan’s heart ached at the thought of Caleb, trapped and vulnerable in the hands of the rogues. He could feel it—there was no denying the bond between them, no matter how far apart they were. The pull was unrelenting. The way his own body thrummed with the desire to be close to Caleb, to protect him, to hold him. It wasn’t just a physical need; it was something deeper, something rooted in their souls. The curse, the prophecy, the

