Peniel Even the fiercest wolf has its weaknesses, hidden deep beneath layers of muscle and pride. No creature, no matter how powerful, is invincible. Every predator, no matter how cunning or ruthless, has a flaw—a crack in the armor that, when found, can bring even the mightiest to their knees. And I, too, had learned that the bad wolf’s weakness was not always physical. Sometimes, it was buried in the heart, twisted and tangled with fear, lust, and arrogance. It was in their belief that they could never be outsmarted, never outmatched. That was their downfall. Now, with Cassian sending me to wander around the pack under the guise of gathering information and catching the culprit, I moved through the territory, a hoodie pulled over my head. Beneath the surface of my mission, I was alrea