Chapter 17
Jacque turned and saw Alina still standing, as well as Vasile, and that’s when she realized Vasile must have done his Alpha voodoo, as Jen would say.
“I stand Alpha over this challenge,” Vasile began. “All rules will be followed. The penalty for any not followed is death at my hands.” Vasile paused and looked around the circle at each wolf that was kneeling. None met his eyes. None so much as moved. Jacque could tell some wanted to fight the orders Vasile was giving, but he was more dominant and he was Alpha, so they had no choice but to obey.
“Lucas Steele, come forward,” Vasile said looking straight at him. “Fane Lupei, come forward.”
Both men came to stand in front of Vasile. Neither looked him in the face. Both appeared to stare over his shoulder at something in the far
