Chapter 189

Alpha Bronson POV

“Do not look at the cage.”

I kept walking as I spoke, my voice low enough that only Flint could hear me.

For once, he listened without asking why.

His footsteps followed closely behind mine as we moved through the narrow stone passage beneath the Manticore's den. The corridor was dim, lit by small iron bowls of burning oil fixed against the walls. Their flames trembled whenever t