Chapter 112
Draven’s POV
Power is a strange thing.
You spend your whole life preparing for it, being shaped by it, learning its rules. You watch others wield it, study their every move, their victories, their mistakes. You tell yourself that when it’s your turn, you’ll be ready. That you’ll know exactly what to do.
But the moment it’s finally yours, you realize—power is just another kind of chain.
It binds you to responsibility, to the will of those who expect you to lead. It shackles you to choices that aren’t truly your own. And worst of all, it isolates.
I had spent years waiting for this moment. For the day I would take my rightful place as Alpha. I had fought for it, bled for it, sacrificed for it. And now that it had come, now that the title was mine… all I felt was the weight
