Aria’s POV

Being an Alpha, Kael kept healing rapidly, and just weeks after the war between us that had almost claimed his life, he was already well enough to move about.

And for those weeks he was bedridden, the whole Lycan race had been on the edge of their seats, uncertain about the future. Would the empire continue the kingship system under Kael or revert to the non-king system I had promised the Alphas?

Most of the Alphas I made that promise to be were already dead, except a few—five ...