Chapter 50: Debts and Dominance
(Cassandra's POV)
The air was thick with tension. Jane's wolf bristled, barely contained, as her packmates crowded around her. Smirks, sneers, all expressions of confidence designed to mask their fear. They thought safety lay in their numbers.
Fools.
I stepped forward deliberately, letting the shadows lengthen around me. My amber eyes locked onto them, scanning for the cracks in their facade. Finally, I chose one: a tall Beta male, clearly one of Jane’s favorites.
Without a word, I moved.
Faster than their wolf instincts could process, my hand shot out, grabbing the Beta by the collar of his perfectly pressed shirt. I dragged him forward effortlessly, knocking his carefully curated smugness into the dirt.
He yelped, his wolf bubbling to the sur
