Chapter 210

Elodie’s POV

Kiernan slept for exactly forty-six minutes before becoming unbearable again.

I knew this because I timed it.

At first, it was the good kind of sleep—the quiet, heavy breathing kind where his shoulders finally dropped and his wolf settled enough that the room felt calmer just by existing in it. I stayed where I was, barely turning pages of my book, afraid that even shifting would wake