Griffin wasn't the eldest of the cardinal alphas. In fact, as impossible as it might seem, all four of them had been born at the exact same time. A rare, mythic occurrence regarded as both an ominous omen by some, and a celestial blessing by others.
Either way, it was undeniable proof of the Moon Goddess's mark on their lives. Goddess-touched heirs, they had been called the moment they took their first breath — celebrated, revered, feared and destined for greatness.
The point was that Griffin naturally slipped into the role of an elder brother, perhaps due to his easy going personality or that fierce, loyal heart of his. He was the one who held the line when everything else threatened to fall apart. So, it wasn't surprising that he was the first to break the silence.
"I believe we've been at odds lately," Griffin said, meeting Asher's gaze without wavering under the intensity.
