In the grand yet now eerily quiet estate of the Vale family, Selene's world had shattered in a way no one could truly understand. Grief had consumed her entirely, drowning her in an abyss that refused to release its hold.For the past two weeks, she had become a shell of the person she once was, the lively and charismatic girl, the powerful Alpha daughter, now reduced to a hollow figure wrapped in her own sorrow.Her mother's death, so sudden, so violent, had taken everything from her. She couldn't escape the brutal images, the sounds of that tragic night replaying in