“…If this gets out, Alpha Gareth will never be allowed to ascend the throne. No amount of power or connection could make that happen," one of the unfamiliar elders said. His voice was low but filled with worry.
My heart skipped a beat.
What?
What was that?
Another voice joined in. “We all know Alpha Gareth is not from royal linage by any chance, and ordinarily he shouldn't even be allowed to seat on that throne. If the rumours gets out It would lead to chaos and division amongst our kind. The moment people find out about this, they’ll start digging—trying to uncover everything. If that happens, it's only a matter of time before the truth is out in the open, and we cannot afford that. Not at this point.”
"What truth?" I whispered under my breath. My eyebrows drew together as I leaned i
