"If you refuse to fight, you yield your victory, and it goes to my son."
I glared at her, sickened she was using her own son this way. Was this her idea alone? Or had Warrick and her planned this together, in the event of him losing? It didn't really matter in the end, it was wrong. I wracked my brain, trying to come up with an answer.
"This 'law' of yours opposes my pack law of harming children." Alpha Dimitri told the Elders.
"The boy is not from your pack."
"Why does that matter?! He's on my land!"
"How can you do this?" I asked Luna Anne. "You know he will die. Why present him as a challenger? Do you not care about him at all?"
She shrugged. "My son has a duty to his pack. He knows that."
I looked down at him again, my guts twisting. Around us, the pack was shouting their disapp
