{"Life is not a process of discovery, but a process of creation."}
FREY'S POV
Fingers entwined; we stepped into the home of the Kayne estate. The moment the heavy doors shut behind us, the room fell silent. A sharp gasp cut through the still air.
My mother, Sierra, stood frozen, her emerald eyes locked onto Tor as though he were some god out of a legend. My sisters, Qadri's, Nessa, and Aurora, stared in disbelief. Their expressions ranged from shock to something bordering on curiosity.
To the side, Elder Dante stood stiffly, his gaze shifting between me and the looming presence of Rou, the Rougarou Alpha. Rou had accompanied Tor from the Bay Shifter Pack, his usual impassive expression betraying nothing.