What I said instantly kicked up another storm in the clearing, shattering the brief silence that had just begun to settle over the border.
Talk about a power move. It was absolute, unfiltered badassery.
This wasn't just a defense. It was a direct counter-threat, forcing them to choke down a bitter dose of their own medicine.
The werewolves of the Stoneshire pack heard me loud and clear. The sudden panic in their eyes said it all as they scrambled to retreat.
For a split second, the warriors of my own Riverbend pack stood frozen in shock. Then, the clearing absolutely erupted.
"Well said! Way to go, Clara!"
"That's exactly how we handle Stoneshire scum!"
In an instant, every Riverbend member stood a little taller, their chests swelling with newfound pride. It felt as though years of
