"My brother and I have made it our mission to find the vessel and end the threat. We will hunt her down. We will tear that cursed child limb from limb before it ever draws breath-" "Be quiet, all of you." Alpha Killian's voice cut through the room. Everyone turned to look at him. He hadn't moved. He hadn't raised his voice. But the authority in that one word made the entire room go silent. Dante leaned back in his chair, a slow smile spreading across his face. "Oh, here we go." Kael's expression remained neutral, but his hand tightened on the armrest. Alpha stood slowly. His eyes swept across the table, landing on each person in turn. "I have something to say," Alpha said quietly. "And I need you all to listen very carefully." Tommy's eyes narrowed. "Alpha Kill

