RYKER’S POV

It’s been six months since Lyra’s disappearance—six months since the blood moon. I was still the Alpha King, well—with no Luna. After everything, no one could bring up the topic where I was concerned.

As for Vera, she had been stripped of all her title and delegated to live outside the pack house close to the borders. It was the least I could do instead. Banishing her from the pack and breaking the pack bond connecting us would have made her a rogue. Not like I cared—It ...