CHAPTER 15: Unwanted Visitors
The rhythmic clatter of the carriage wheels on the path was the only sound for a long while. Inside the carriage, Beta Andrew watched his Alpha King, Caelen, who seemed absorbed in a book. Andrew’s knuckles were white where he gripped his knee in tense silence.
Finally, he couldn’t hold it in any longer and so he blurted out the one question that kept ringing in his head.
“Are you sure this is a good idea, Your Majesty?”
Caelen slowly closed his book.
“What?”
“This,” Andrew said while gesturing vaguely to the window and the road ahead. “Going to Crestwood and trying to bring her back. I just… I don’t think it’s wise.”
Caelen’s gaze was steady with his mind clearly already made up. He had let his pack and his council decide for him two years ago and no
