Chapter 136 - Guardians of Talon

Kaveh moved purposefully through the estate's dark hallways, his footfall resonating against the stone walls. Although he was older due to the demands of leadership and the constant chaos of battle, his intellect remained unimpaired. He eagerly went to his son Kian's room to see how he was doing. When he opened the door and entered, he found Kian laying on his bed, deep in concentration, gazing up at the ceiling. At first, Kian's concentration was so intense that he didn't even notice his father. Like a thunderclap, his father's powerful, authoritative voice pierced his mind. “The burden of responsibility wears you down even before you get crowned Alpha,” Kaveh said with a chuckle, The voice was one of humor and sympathy, a wise father observing his son struggle with the unavoidable difficulties of leadership. Kian hurriedly sat up, but Kaveh signaled for him to relax with a sweep of his hand. Even in an emotional moment, his strong body remained imposing as he crossed the room a