THIRD PERSON POV
The party lingered in the air like a spell, the echoes of laughter and music still reverberating through the pack house the next morning. But Amelia’s mind was restless.
Despite the joy of her birthday celebration, Chloe’s revelation about Madison had been a dark cloud over the evening.
Amelia hadn’t confronted her yet—there were bigger things at play.
Now, standing in the quiet of the pack’s war room with Killian, Liam, and Jackson, the weight of responsibility pressed down on her.
“We have to be careful,” Jackson said, his tone measured. “Calling Madison out without evidence could cause unnecessary division in the pack.”
Killian’s expression was grim. “Evidence or not, we can’t let her sabotage Amelia—or the pack—for her own gain.”
“Relax, Killian,” Liam said, le
