**Ethan's POV**
Just as Oliver was about to kill his mate, I instructed my men to charge in and so, the battle began.
I stormed into the hall and took on Oliver's men.
At first, I thought I could take on Oliver, but soon, I realized he actually brought more men than I anticipated. So now I'm at a disadvantage.
By the way, I haven't received what I want yet, but I stopped Oliver from leading the pack's alliance. Now that it has come to this, it's best to retreat.
Commanding firmly, I ordered my soldiers, "Retreat immediately!"
Just as my men were about to retreat, Oliver suddenly ordered his men, "do not let anyone escape!" Oliver's men immediately surrounded the hall, making no room for my men to retreat.
I raised the corner of my lips as I looked at Oliver. "Did you
