Alpha Bladens POV By the time I stepped into the infirmary, the work had already begun. Fenris koda was to start the healing procedures on the wolves. Inside, there were just movements, steady and deliberate, as if everyone had reached the same decision without needing to speak it aloud. They were already in place. Some knelt beside the sick wolves, adjusting cloths, holding limbs steady. Others moved between them with herbs and water, hands occupied, attention fixed. The usual unease that had lingered over the past days hadn’t disappeared. At the center of it all was Fenris koda. He moved within them, not above, not outside. His presence woven into the rhythm of what was happening, as though he had always been there. His hands were already at work, steady and precise, guiding witho

