Chapter 12:
Forbidden Lessons
**Kieran's POV**
I couldn't get the image out of my head.
Raven standing over Agnes's body, pointing out details only someone with specific knowledge would notice. The way she'd analyzed the wounds. Identified the staging.
She moved like an investigator. Like someone trained to see through deception.
Like Celeste used to.
My wolf paced restlessly inside me, insisting what my mind refused to fully accept. *She's ours. She's our mate. Can't you feel it?*
I felt it. The pull. The connection. The way my body responded to her presence.
But she'd sworn by the Moon Goddess she wasn't Celeste. And that oath was sacred. Unbreakable.
So either I was losing my mind, or something impossible was happening.
I needed proof. Real, undeniable proof.
And I knew exa
