Teeth Beneath the Truce

di , VoidAndVelvet (Autore)

VoidAndVelvet, 2026

"You came back," Caspian said. Not an accusation. Not a question. The simple, ruinous fact of it, standing in his territory after five years of silence. He has spent five years rebuilding himself from the ground up. Brick by deliberate brick, Caspian Voss has transformed from the pack enforcer he was — sharp-edged, feared, loyal to an alpha he is no longer proud of having served — into someone worth leading. The blood moon challenge is his closing argument. Win the alpha title, prove the transformation is real and recognized, and finally close the chapter of who he used to be. He did not plan on Remy Calloway walking back through the pack gates three days before the preliminary elder meetings. Remy arrives with a scheme: file a rival alpha claim, leverage the Calloway bloodline's political standing, rebuild his family's fractured reputation, and walk away with something to show for it. He has mapped every variable. He has planned for every outcome. He has not planned for the way five years of absence has changed Caspian — or the way thirty-two days in the same territory starts to dismantle every projection he has ever made about what he wants and why. What neither of them says aloud: there was something real between them once, and it ended without explanation, and the shape of that unanswered question has lived in the architecture of everything they have each built since. As the political maneuvering intensifies — faction alliances, elder bloc assessments, a rival claimant with a long memory and an older grudge — the distance between strategy and honesty narrows with every working session, every fire-lit conversation, every silence that stops requiring management. The title was supposed to be the point. It was supposed to be the proof. But some questions are more important than any challenge. And the blood moon doesn't care about your plans.

• Autore: , VoidAndVelvet
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: VoidAndVelvet
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798232177713