Bound by Darkness

Caius — POV......

Crossing into Kaia's territory felt like stepping into a memory I hadn't asked for.

The land shifted subtly beneath my feet—trees standing taller, the air cleaner, the earth humming with a steady, disciplined strength. Kaia's pack had always been like this. Controlled. United. Unbreakable.

Everything mine was not.

My wolf slowed as the familiar scents hit me—pine, iron,