Chapter 276

Third Person's POV

When the wolves disembarked, Vespera looped her arm possessively through Kaelen's. She halted directly in front of Cerys.

"Kaelen and I are getting mated," she announced, her chin lifted, the scent of triumph sharp in the air.

Kaelen felt a wave of discomfort ripple through his wolf. Every instinct urged him to retreat, yet his gaze betrayed him, lingering on Cerys's eyes, hopin