The air was still thick with tension as Lucia and Miranda trekked through the forest, heading toward Nicholo’s quarters. Lucia’s heart pounded with anxiety, but Miranda walked with purpose, her eyes fixed ahead. They were going to tell Nicholo about Luke, and Lucia knew the moment would change everything.
As they approached the den, Lucia's chest tightened. She hadn’t seen Nicholo properly since their argument over Jax, and now she had to bring him news that would likely ignite his fury all over again.
When they reached the entrance of the pack’s cave, two sentinels greeted them with a nod, recognizing both Miranda and Lucia. Inside, the air was thick with the scent of damp earth and the quiet murmurs of wolves going about their duties. The glow from the hearths created long shadows on t
