Elise (POV) Ka’al is the alpha king of the Black Moon Pack, the strongest pack in the realm. Their warriors are so strong that stories have been passed around for ages about them and how powerful they are. But hardly anyone has seen or been to the Black Moon Pack before; they were very careful with who they allowed in because their borders were closed to the outside world after a war that changed everything. They were a strong, sovereign pack. I tried to keep my mouth closed, taking in a quiet gulp as I glanced at the wolves who still bowed to Ka’al. “Alpha, I can’t believe you made it out; you’ve been gone for almost a year. We are glad that you are alive,” the beta male said with gratitude in his tone. The head guard stood up, and his eyes shifted to me and back to Ka’al; he must ha