The secret of Raniel's cured eyes remained hidden, and years passed by. Neither Ilyan nor Raniel, the person it concerned, told anyone about it, nor did they give the slightest hint that anything had changed. It would have only brought them problems, something neither of them wanted to deal with.
At first, Raniel did suggest revealing the truth to everyone. However, the alpha had forbidden him from doing so, and certainly, the omega wouldn't disobey him. Not the sole person who actually cared for him. Although he still couldn't recollect his lost memories, Ilyan didn't feel like a stranger, nor like someone who could cause him harm.
Everyone continued to believe Raniel was the same obedient, pure, naive man they had raised him to be, completely unaware of just how much he had changed over the years.
At first, they failed to notice the subtle muscles he had built. He had gained some weight as well, but it happened so gradually that no one paid much attention to it.
