Alpha Kieran’s POV

Almost a week had passed since Maya entered my life, and in that short time, everything about her had begun to feel like a vital part of my existence. It was as if some unseen thread connected us—an instinct I couldn’t explain but felt deep in my bones. Her fragile demeanor, innocence, and the quiet strength she carried beneath the surface haunted and captivated me in equal measure.

“Alpha, we have heightened security to ensure nobody gets through,” ...