-Joseph-
Frank and I step over the territory line into Flower Moon. I wait, but no one comes.
“Shall we go back, Sir?” Frank asks me.
I shake my head. “The wards must not be functioning. It feels different when a royal crosses. He should know I’m here, and there should be no reason that he is not here to check.”
I continue my walk, deciding to go up to the northern border. We both shift and run there, hopping into the rogue land and back into Flower Moon’s territory. It should have triggered it a second time. There can be no mistake this way. I wait, but still, no one comes.
A fiery rage grows inside me. His wards are not functioning, and he’s not reached out to the palace. There’s no way that they break, though. They transfer from one Alpha to another. If the Alpha leaves
