After the gathering adjourned, Dwight was immediately surrounded by several Alphas, their voices overlapping as they discussed alliances and the temporary use of their tracking teams. The urgency in their tone was unmistakable. The threat looming over Dwight’s pack was no longer just his problem—it had become everyone’s concern. If something that dangerous could target the strongest pack, then no one was truly safe.
I remained seated, watching from a distance. I knew better than to interrupt. This moment was critical. Forming alliances could mean the difference between survival and disaster. Capturing Alexei and eliminating the monsters had to come first.
Left alone at our table, I realized I had no one to talk to. Across the room, the Lunas had gathered in clusters, their laughter ringi
