CHAPTER 237

ANNA KYLIN CHESTER

I TOOK A deep breath and looked across the room again. All the men – and woman – looked at me and waited for what I had to say and to be honest, when I had stood up from my chair with all that authority, I didn’t have anything prepared in my head.

“The war is coming,” I simply said, knowing that I was still repeating what Mitch just said. But with the way the eyes of the men shone as they looked at me, one would think that I was reading into their destinies. “And as Silver said, normally, we would sit on the by-lines and watch them eat each other up, except this time… we do not have the luxury to. The war is coming right to our doorstep, and we need every advantage that we have -”

“-except asking the werewolf council for help…” Chad Bowman cut into me. He was nudged in the ribs by Lane, who shushed him to be quiet.

I smiled grimly and nodded. “except ask the world werewolf council for help…” I echoed. “But we will accept the help that the vampire is offering.”

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