Bound by Duty

POV: Kaelen.

The coward vanished while his hired thugs bled out across my family’s courtyard.

Vance never stepped forward to trade blows like an Alpha. He let his mercenaries charge in, waited in the shadows until he realized I was gutting every traitor who had joined his coup, and then he ran. He did not leave a trail. He did not drop a banner. If our paths cross again, his life is forfeit. I