Aarhea’s Point of View
The morning felt heavy. I barely slept, Jake’s words circling in my head.
"If I tell you… everything will change."
I hated how my chest ached, how my thoughts tangled. I needed space. That’s why I decided to train alone in the palace yard. But of course, I wasn’t alone for long.
“Alpha,” Logan’s voice came from behind me.
I turned. He was standing there with his arms crossed, Amara just a step behind him.
“Logan. Amara,” I greeted, forcing my voice steady. “What brings you here?”
Logan shrugged. “We were passing by. Thought we’d join you. Or… at least keep you company.”
I sighed. “I don’t need company.”
Amara tilted her head. “Sometimes company is exactly what you need, Alpha. Especially when your mind looks… troubled.”
I froze for a second. Did they see th
