CLAIMED BY THREE

ALPHA RYDER'S POV

As the elder declared the meeting adjourned, I felt an inexplicable pull towards April. My instincts screamed at me to protect her, to keep her safe from harm. I moved closer, my eyes locking onto hers as she sat up, her vision stabilizing. For a brief, electrifying moment, our gazes met, and I was transported to a dreamlike state.

Memories flashed like fireflies in the background of her eyes, my wolf, Onyx, and a strange, familiar landscape. It was as if I'd seen it all before, yet I knew I hadn't. The vision vanished as quickly as it appeared, leaving me with more questions than answers, but one thing I'm nearly sure I is that she felt what I felt too.

My rational mind struggled to make sense of it, but I couldn't shake off the feeling of déjà vu. It was as if our souls were reuniting, yet I knew we'd never met before. I felt a deep connection, a sense of belonging, and I knew I had to keep her close.

I took advantage of the chaos and lifted April onto my shoulder,