Chapter 65
Venus’s POV
I stood beside Gusto as the ambassadors from Roman’s pack arrived.
The tension in the air was high, a reminder of the delicate balance of power that existed between our packs.
The alpha of our own pack, Herman, greeted the men with a long speech, his voice echoing through the hall.
I tried to feign interest, but my eyes kept drifting, and I found myself yawning from time to time.
I looked amongst the ambassadors to see that Raven wasn’t here with Roman.
What a shame. I wanted her to see how I would rise to the top.
As the night wore on, the welcoming party commenced. The hall was filled with laughter, chatter, and the clinking of glasses. I kept my eyes on Herman who was my target, waiting for the right moment.
Julia came to my table to greet me and gust
