The Alpha's Blood Debt

MAEVIA

I sat upright in the quiet chill of the guest room, listening to the estate stir awake downstairs. The morning light filtered pale and gray through the curtains, showing the bare reality I had spent the night trying to survive. Vanya was here under our roof, carved into the center of my territory, and nothing would ever be the same.

I pulled three parchment maps closer, anchoring them wit