Chapter Four

Our victory had united the pack in a way I had never thought possible. Alpha Dominic's eyes shone with newfound hope, and the pack members looked at us with reverence and admiration. As the celebrations continued well into the night, I found a moment of quiet solitude by the edge of the clearing, Elly by my side as always.

The stars twinkled brightly overhead, casting a soft glow over the pack grounds. A sense of peace settled over me, knowing that we had succeeded in protecting our home and loved ones from the darkness that had threatened to consume us.

“Elly,” I whispered, breaking the comfortable silence between us. “I couldn't have done this without you. Your strength and loyalty are unmatched.”

The dragon nuzzled against me affectionately, her eyes reflecting the shimmering starlight above. In that moment, I felt a deep connection to her, one that transcended mere companionship. We were partners in every sense of the word, bound by a bond that defied understanding and strengthene