Cain As I stirred awake, a sense of bliss washed over me at the sight of Mika nestled peacefully in my arms, her breathing soft and rhythmic. The warmth of her body against mine felt like a protective cocoon, a stark contrast to the disquiet that loomed beyond our shared tranquility. My heart still raced with the lingering effects of our intimate moment, where time seemed to stand still, and the world around us faded into oblivion. Yet, that serene bubble was abruptly shattered by the shrill ring of my phone, piercing through the calm. It was Alpha Felix, and his voice carried an urgency that sent a jolt of dread through me. The news he delivered was nothing short of horrific—an impending war that threatened the very fabric of our pack and the safety of those we loved. Each word he spo

