ARIA POINT OF VIEWMorning came quietly, the kind of calm that settles after a long night of thoughts. I had just finished dressing when a maid knocked and told me that Alpha Riven wished to see me before I left. He wanted us to have breakfast together.

I hesitated for only a moment before agreeing. The maid added that he was waiting on the rooftop.

“The rooftop?” I asked, surprised.

She smiled and led the way.

When we stepped outside, I stopped short.

The view took my breath away. ...