Caleb POV I despised leaving her alone, even for a moment. My wolf yearned to be by her side at all times. Knowing that my fire protected her from losing control only fueled my desire to remain with her even more now. Yet, I couldn't ignore the fact that she was exhausted. Shifting took a toll on her, and I feared she might fall ill. As she peacefully slept in the bed, I quietly left, but not before mind-linking my sister. I asked her to keep a watchful eye on Rain while she slept. Perhaps I was being paranoid, but I needed to ensure her safety. My sister, though her fire was not as potent as mine, could still provide assistance if needed. Upon entering my father's office, I settled into a seat, the plush cushion embracing my body. The room was filled with an air of importance. I patien