Alpha Dave considered her words, his trust in his aunt blinding him to her ulterior motives. "Your wisdom is invaluable, Aunt Susan," he replied, sincerity lacing his voice. "I will give your proposal careful thought and discuss it with the council."
Little did he know that Susan's intentions went far beyond streamlining. Her hunger for power seeped through every pore, fueling her drive to manipulate and control the kingdom's destiny.
Days turned into weeks, and Susan's influence within the palace grew. She ingratiated herself with key advisors and courtiers, weaving a web of deceit that ensnared those who were none the wiser.
As the morning sun filtered through the dense canopy of trees, Susan, Alpha Dave, and Eva ventured into the woods for a hunting expedition. The air was crisp, fil
