Third Person's POV
Adelaide first checked in with Beta Ralph to get the lay of the land, particularly regarding the Golden Jewelry Store.
Ralph assured her that Johnson was under control and the store was under surveillance—no one would leak information.
Relieved, Adelaide headed to the pack's finance room.
Priscilla was still reviewing the books, but the room was filled with anxious werewolves who stood up as she entered.
The air was thick with Priscilla's bitter almond-scented pheromones, laced with grievance, creating an oppressive atmosphere that forced everyone to bow their heads.
The office was in disarray. Everything on the desk except the ledgers had been thrown about, and several cups lay smashed.
Priscilla's hair was disheveled, her face ashen. Upon seeing Adelaide, her em
