Elara's POV It was late. The whole place was quiet, too quiet. Something felt off. The second Kieran came back from the border, this weight settled in my chest. Nyx wouldn't stop pacing. "Something is wrong with him." Nyx said, restless. "He's too cold over the link. He's blocking us out, I can't reach him. "You know what, let's go see him. At least comfort him… the way he did for you last time." She was right. I remembered the day after I fainted. I should go. I left my room and moved through the halls. There were guards at every corner. What really happened here? I was halfway up the stairs when I heard two guards talking. "…the oracle just arrived," one said. "That means the wolf Alpha saw wasn't just some random incident." "What if what happened ten years ago

