Chapter 78

KALLIRA

The ride back to Valerius’s territory felt quieter after everything that happened at Crimson Hollow. Wolves moved around us with more caution now, and every time someone looked at me, I could feel the difference in the way they reacted.

No one treated me like a temporary guest anymore.

Valerius noticed it too, though he did not comment on it while we crossed through the inner gates togethe