Alpha Orion’s POVAnita’s voice trembled as she spoke, each word laced with a fear that pierced through me. “I didn’t hear or see anything specific,” she stammered, her voice barely a whisper, “but I just… I need you to be careful. There are things… things you don’t expect, and I can’t shake the feeling that something terrible is coming for you. I don’t know how to protect you from it. I just want to keep you safe, but I don’t know how anymore. I feel like I’m losing my mind.”Suddenly, she broke down, her composure unraveling as tears spilled down her cheeks. Even though she had been trying to push me away, I couldn’t ignore her pain. I stepped closer, wrapping my arms around her as she clung to me, shaking, her body cold and exhausted from her ordeal. “Anita,” I murmured gently, running my hand through her hair, “please, don’t keep this from me. Tell me what you know, what you heard. I’m here, and I promise, whatever it is, I’ll protect you. I won’t let anything hurt you.” She loo
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