Chapter 222

Third Person's POV

The afternoon had been a whirlwind of scent, shadow, and whispered pack gossip. Even among the wolves of the city, the romance between Valerius and Cerys had drawn sighs of relief and approval. Normal, steady bonds seemed easier to digest than the tangled webs of ambition and desire elsewhere.

Meanwhile, Kaelen carried Vespera back to her den. Along the way, a call from his moth