(Idris POV)
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The council chamber of Silver Claw had always felt large.Stone pillars surrounded the circular room, their shadows stretching long beneath the lanternlight
Tonight, it felt suffocating,the council chamber was silent when I entered.
At the head of the long stone table sat Alpha Ibrahim, my father, his presence calm but commanding as always.
Beside him were the elders of Silver Claw, men who had guided the pack through wars, famine, and decades of shifting alliances.Tonight their eyes were fixed on me.
Next week I would stand where my father sat.
Next week I would become Alpha.
And apparently… husband.
The council elders gathered, their gazes fixed on me with the heavy patience of wolves who believed the future of the pack rested on their decisions.
And perhaps… i
