Kevin’s POV

After negotiating with Alpha Oscar and gaining freedom to enter and exit the Blue River Pack's territory, I couldn't wait to find Ella. I learned from a she-wolf that she was in the herb garden.

The herb garden was not far from the Alpha camp, about half an hour away. As Liam and I arrived at the herb garden, I couldn't help but imagine Ella's expression upon seeing me again so soon. Would she be surprised or embarrassed?

I found it amusing to think she probably didn't expect me to sort things out with Alpha Oscar so quickly.

Thinking about this, I felt proud and joyful.

However, as...