Lycan’s POV
They didn’t learn, not after the courtyard or after I stood beside her. If anything… they got bolder.
I heard them before I saw them.
“She’s losing control.”
A scoff. “She never had it.”
“And now she’s dragging outsiders into pack matters..”
“Outsiders?” another voice muttered. “That Lycan looked like he owned the place.”
A low laugh followed.
“She’s weak. Always has been. The Alpha should have replaced her years ago..”
I stepped out.
No warning.
No sound.
Just… there.
The laughter died instantly. Four of them.
Warriors.
Not careless and not inexperienced.
But right now..They were just stupid.
One of them straightened, jaw tight. “We were just..”
“Talking.”
My voice cut through his before he finished.
Silence. I walked closer.
Slowly and measured. Each of m
