Chapter 101
Alpha Aldric
"No clear change," I whispered to myself as I gazed out at the misty fog that enveloped the medicinal herb garden to the east of the territory. The ground was still wet from the drizzle last night, and the wind carried a chill that seeped into every crevice of my skin.
But it wasn't the cold that was causing the shiver that was crawling up my spine. The reason? Thalia.
It had been months since I last saw her. It had been days since I felt the connection between us as mates cut off. It wasn't completely gone—not yet—but there was a shadow blocking it. And with each passing day, I felt like I was rotting away in waiting.
"Alpha," Beta Ryker called out behind me. I turned around.
"They're ready in the hall," he said.
I nodded, forcing myself to control the emo
