Days had passed since Desina's proposal to keep everyone together in the realm, an idea that initially met resistance from Alpha Colyn and Beta Raudan. However, after hours of persuasion, they relented, albeit begrudgingly. Kealan, the skeptic, took even longer to come around, but eventually, Desina's heartfelt plea swayed him. As the pact settled into their new arrangement, Kealan issued a stern warning to avoid causing any trouble while they resided in the realm. Alpha Colyn and Beta Raudan, however, scoffed at the notion, suggesting they assign some wolves, including Mateo, to keep watch over them. One evening, Kealan returned to his chambers to find Alpha Colyn and Beta Raudan lounging on his bed, their nonchalant demeanor irking him. "What the heck are you clowns doing in my room?"

