Lyra’s POV “We will talk about this when I return.” Ranio stood by his words, but the elders didn't move an inch, they remained adamant. “Under our decision, we have appealed to Lady Lily's father and brought her back to the pack.” One of the elders informed courteously and his brows furrowed. “What?” He barked at their faces in contempt. “Since you haven't seen your mate, you can't cast her off. If things become tougher, you can turn her into your surrogate.” Another elder responded. Ranio was all over the place as he tried to control his emotions, rolling his eyes away from them. “I will talk to you all when I return.” He paused in his tracks. “Not just mere talk, that includes punishment.” He added curtly. “My Lord!” They cried out, bowing their heads as he marched away from the

