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“From the moment Bryn became alpha of the Kings, it’s been a balancing act for us. We never wanted to ignore the Wargs, but while we tried to get Kings to warm up to a merger, the Wargs had to wait. As alpha, I’m still getting the hang of things, but I hate that I’ve given the impression that I don’t care about my home. I plan on correcting that as soon as possible.”

“Right.” Uncrossing his arms, he looked down. “That is helpful to hear, but I won’t put my stock in your words until I see some action to back them up.”

I nodded. “Of course.”

“Well…I’ll continue my walk. We can talk more about your plans soon.”

Again, I nodded, and Graham walked away.

When I turned my attention to Dom, I found him grinning at me. “Look at you, being all diplomatic.”

I scoffed and pushed his shoulder. “Fuck off.”

“No, really. Who would’ve thought you’d get a member of our council to shut up?” He chuckled. “So, what’s next for you?”

“I should probably talk to Lance. Know where he’d be?”

“I spoke to Lance e