Chapter 37 The Wolf Prince

• Kael woke up feeling a rare sense of peace. The morning air was cool, and the camp was already bustling with quiet activity.
• Mariel had taken charge, tending to their wounded and making sure everyone was accounted for. Some of their injured had already started to recover, but others still remained weak — especially the younger ones who hadn’t yet experienced their first shift.
• A few of the men had gone hunting at dawn, and now the scent of roasted meat and fresh soup filled the air.