CODY POV Continued It was time we faced our challenge. From what the girls had told us, everyone was under the assumption that Sera was still in the hospital, but the Queen would be running out of excuses to keep her hidden away- if she hadn't already. Since today was the day that Adonis should be claiming the princesses as his own, if their secret was still hidden...it wouldn't be for long. We headed down the staircase and the entire pack house staff lined our path. Outside, I could see throngs of pack members. Each wolf wishing us luck and promising our mates a proper welcome once we had returned safely. I held Lani close to my side, ready to offer her courage if this was too much. But she was smiling, addressing each member of our crowd with grace and charm. She was radiating happi

