~Lucian
I watched the faces of everyone seated at the table. My stares became sharper with every breath I took and soon they could not look me in the eye.
Their gaze dropped. No one was bold to look at my face anymore.
I started slowly, “So y'all think I'm not Alpha enough for Ashenhowl.”
Everywhere iced.
“You think I don't have what it takes to ensure the safety of this pack.” My voice rose gradually. “Y’all think I'm too absent for Ashenhowl, right?!” I paused, then raised my voice. “Our enemies are not just after the moonstone ground. They are after the life of this pack as well because it’s easier to take ownership of that sacred ground once the head of Ashenhowl is put behind bars.” I said and let my words sink.
No one said anything.
Their jaws dropped as they realised the trut
