CHAPTER 22: The Alpha King's Decision Caelen’s paced restlessly across his throne room. His jaw was tight, his hands clenched behind his back and there was a mad look in his eyes that hadn’t left since he returned from Crestwood. Eliza sat on the Luna Queen’s throne beside his, all grace and poise, dressed in an outfit that hugged her frame. She watched him silently, pretending to be patient but her smirk kept slipping through. Beta Andrew stood to the side, holding the letter that had shaken the entire palace. He cleared his throat quietly, trying to keep his voice steady. “It says again,” Andrew read, glancing between them, “that the Moonstone has resurfaced after centuries of being lost. The High Council demands the presence of all Alphas at the Gathering of the Solstice… two weeks

