Calla's Perspective The afternoon sun filtered through the canopy as Alpha Kieran and I walked one of Moonveil's quieter trails, far enough from the packhouse that the constant hum of pack activity faded to a distant murmur. He'd suggested this walk after lunch, citing the need for a more relaxed environment to discuss the complexities of Golden Wolf abilities, and I'd agreed, curious to hear his perspective. "The historical accounts in that book are fascinating," Kieran was saying, his voice carrying the confident cadence of someone accustomed to being listened to. "Particularly the chapter about Aurelia the Bridge-Builder. She managed to unite seven feuding packs in the fourteenth century through nothing more than strategic alliances and trade agreements." "I haven't gotten to that ch

