Olivia’s POV: When the dust settled, all three lay groaning on the ground. The silence from the watching crowd was deafening. "Anyone else want to question how I earned my position?" I asked pleasantly, wiping blood from my cheek. The cheers started slowly, then built to a roar. Even some of the Silver Moon warriors looked impressed. But when I turned to Dominic, his expression was unreadable. Later, he would tell me he wasn't embarrassed by my victory - but in that moment, all I saw was the tightness around his eyes, the slight clench of his jaw. "Next time," I called out to the gathered wolves, "bring your best fighters. These three could use some lessons from our female warriors." The mountain actually chuckled as he struggled to his feet. "Remind me never to piss you off, Alpha h

