Chapter 6

I'd been training with James for over a week when Alexander summoned us both to his private quarters. My brother's golden eyes held a calculating gleam I recognized from childhood—he was plotting something.

"It's time we exposed Ethan for what he truly is," Alexander said, pacing the le

Chapter 7

The first light of dawn filtered through the cavern entrance, casting long shadows across the damp stone floor. My wrists burned from the ropes binding me to the cold column, but it was the anticipation that truly kept me awake through the night. Alexander's plan was in motion, and there

Chapter 8

The Alliance Council chamber fell silent as Ethan burst through the heavy oak doors. His normally pristine appearance was disheveled, his black hair wild, his designer suit wrinkled and stained. The proud Alpha who had once commanded respect now looked like a desperate man on the edge of