Kian's POV
On the outside, I was everything an Alpha heir should be; strong, brilliant and ready to take over from my father. But inside, I was trapped, messed up and caged since Cecilia’s funeral. It had been six months, and everyone had moved on. No one spoke her name anymore, yet her scent clung to me like a curse. I could sense it everywhere, anytime and when I least expected it.
Sara had practically claimed the title of Luna. She paraded around the pack as if she were my fated mate. Our parents were already planning the ceremony, but I didn’t want it. There was no bond between us, no connection of hearts or souls. She wasn’t my mate, and we both knew it. But I couldn’t refuse her, because Sara held the one secret that could destroy me: Cecilia had been carrying my pup before she di
