Lyra's POV
She didn’t say a word. But her eyes followed every step I took.
Kira cleared her throat. “Pack healer. Alpha Ravenna,” she said to the table, her voice even.
A few murmurs rippled through the room. Eyes shifted toward me. Some nods. Some stares. Some unreadable expressions.
Orion’s gaze met mine. Just for a second.
Then he looked back down at the file in front of him.
Ruth broke the silence. “Oh. I didn’t know this meeting was open to the newly crowned.”
Kira smiled politely. “Health matters affect every pack. And Ravenna, well, she did just save everyone’s lives.”
A beat of silence.
Then someone further down the table muttered, “Let her stay. We all need to hear this.”
Ruth’s jaw tightened. But she said nothing.
I took my seat. Right across from her.
Ruth cleared he
