CHAPTER 86: EMERGENCE MEETING

'Are you questioning my orders?'

'No! No Alpha, never!'

'Good, now go and do exactly what I have instructed you to do and make sure you assemble the members first.' And I cut off the mind-link.

As I left Edna's room, I could still feel the lingering warmth of her presence. It was a sensation both alien and intoxicating. I clenched my fists, trying to ground myself, to focus on what needed to be done.

If I wanted to put Ramsey down, then I needed to focus.

Amos's voice interrupted my thoughts. 'Alpha, the council is assembled in the war room. They are now waiting for you.'

'I’m on my way,' I replied, quickening my pace down the dimly lit corridors of the pack house. Every step echoed with the weight of responsibility, each heartbeat a reminder of the urgency at hand.

The war room buzzed with tension as I entered.

All the council members—older and young, wiser male wolves turned their sharp gazes toward me. Their eyes reflected a mixture of curiosity and concern, no doubt stirred by