SYLVESTER
The moment Logan left with her, the air around me shifted. Not because I was sad. No. But because everything finally made sense.
Nora was gone.
Out of my territory. Out of my pack. Out of my life.
Good riddance.
Still, I stood frozen for a second. Mira beside me, her arm slipping around mine like a snake. I could feel the tension in my wolf. He wasn’t happy. He growled deep inside me, angry, restless. But I shut him out.
She’s not our mate, I told him. She’s not supposed to be ours.
He pushed again, tried to claw forward, but I shut the link, I didn’t need his voice. Not tonight. Not anymore.
“Let’s not waste this moment,” Mira said, a sharp smile on her lips. “You did the right thing, Sylvester. And your pack needs to see that.”
I turned to look at her, my chest still b
