Chapter 387

Alpha Kanen’s POV

The night was unusually quiet, the kind of silence that pressed down on my ears and made every sound that much sharper.

The crackle of the dying fire, the crickets noise—it all felt in the quiet environment.

I should have been asleep, resting like the others, but my mind wouldn’t stop racing.

Elise’s words from earlier kept haunting my head, pieces of a puzzle that didn’t quite fit together.

There was something she wasn’t telling us—something she was hiding.

I had seen the way her eyes moved away, the way her voice changed when she lied. I couldn’t let it go.

Although I suspected that I knew what Rose was up to, I still wasn’t sure. I needed to stop guessing.

After what felt like hours of lying awake, staring at the cave ceiling, I made up my mind.

I needed answers, and I needed them now. I quietly got up from my spot near the fire, careful not to wake the others.

Joe and Andrew were fast asleep, th