Darius POV “There has been a report of a takeover at Nightshade pack last night.” Arnon said. We were seated alone at the chamber going through some of the pack political issues that has happened in the past couple of weeks “And why is this any of my concern?” I asked. “Because the murder happens to be on a loyalist, My intel has reasons to believe Ryan and his loyalist lost a war to a neighboring pack in the most gruesome way possible.” I adjusted my hips on the throne and placed my attention on Arnon once again, taking my time to analyze the situation before I speak. “I still don’t understand how this is meant to be a problem. Shouldn’t we be happy that the loyalists have lost wars?” “No. The point is that Ryan has never been defeated in combat before and when this news came to

