I nod. “We’ll root them out. Let’s get Keith involved now—he should see this evidence.” “What are we going to do with Garth? He may not have done anything, but he failed to report the incident, which put the pack at risk.” Stevie continues to surprise me with how discerning she is. It's admirable. “We’ll have the Alpha decide his fate, but you're right, failure to act is reason enough for discipline. We bring in Keith—our pack’s operations alpha. He enters stern, authoritative in motion. I brief him silently, nodding to Garth, Stevie, and me. Keith’s eyes flick among us. “Okay. Let’s question Garth more closely. We need to find out who this Lenox is.” Within the hour, Garth is in a questioning cell. He’s pale, eyes wide as we escort him inside. I stand beside Stevie as Keith strides

