CILLIAN When I had left the room, having three guards watching outside the door where Kiera was currently contained, I did not return until late at night. Work came to me as salvation against the harshest thought of the female I had locked inside. I attended endless meetings with the Alphas of the neighboring lands, amping up the security details in case Alpha Jade plans a sudden invasion. Of course, he was not stupid enough to attack my lands, which was far more complex, but he could very well try and twist my arm with the neighboring lands. I sat down with Cole, my trusted second in command, and strategized each and every loophole that could be used against us. I did not like any f*****g weakness that could be exploited, especially those used against me. Power and strength stood t