Chapter 70. Inner Turmoil

Alpha Kayden POV

Odin, my wolf, surged forward with blinding speed, tearing through the Raven members as fury flooded my veins. The sight of Heather, struck down by magic, sent my heart racing—she was in critical condition. There was no time. I shifted back to human form, lifting her frail body into my arms. The battlefield fell silent; no more Raven wolves in sight. Without a second thought, I sped back to the pack, Heather barely breathing in my arms.

At the infirmary, the doctors rushed her into the emergency room. Blood gushed from her wounds, her soft, pained moans cutting through the chaos. I stood outside the room, the gnawing worry in my gut refusing to leave. Why did she risk herself for me? She could’ve died.

“She’s a soldier,” Odin reminded me, though his voice was tense. Even he was worried for her.

“What happened, Alpha?” Harris’s voice broke through, his alert stance reflecting the concern radiating from me. Anyone could feel th