Caius POV
I arrived at the palace and visited my father's office to meet with the council.
Five council members sat in the King's office as I walked in — Alpha Samuel, Sapphire's father, Alpha Xander, Elder Vern, Alpha Vincent, and Elder Gerold. The five members stopped their conversations and stood up to congratulate me on marking Sapphire as the next Luna and Queen.
My father looked at me with concern. He knew very well I never intended to mark Sapphire, and I was called to this meeting before I could discuss what truly occurred in private with him.
Alpha Samuel cleared his throat as he extended his hand for me to shake.
"I look forward to a strong alliance with the kingdom now that my daughter is Luna. My pack will combine with the palace and offer full support in any battle with
