The Strategist's Regret

"Cassian... Thorne...?" I could hear myself ask in a strained voice. I hadn't heard that name in an incredibly long time.

I'd tried so hard to forget it.

"Are you okay? You suddenly look really pale again. Are you still too weak from before?"

I couldn't hear him. Emotions were overcoming me. Guilt, shame, disbelief... regret.

Cassian Thorne, future Alpha of the Argent Lake pack, had risen to p