Into the Alpha's Den

POV: KAELIA

Following Vesper's jarring revelation about the impending wedding, the remainder of the agonizing two-hour car trip settles into a thick silence. I stare blankly out the tinted window. My mind spins in circles, desperately trying to process the weight of what she just said. The man who just claimed me as his mate, pulling me from the jaws of my abusive father, was mere days away from