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Chapter 101

Author: Michy Gaza
last update Last Updated: 2024-12-19 08:46:07

The tension among the Alpha community was palpable.

The throne of the Alpha King, once the pinnacle of werewolf hierarchy, now stood as the center of a bitter power struggle.

What should have been a straightforward process to elect a new leader had devolved into chaos. Two names dominated every conversation, Alpha King Kane and Alpha Rylan.

Though Kane, by blood and right, still claimed ownership of the throne, his months of grief and absence had left cracks in the foundation of his authority.

Rylan’s challenge, fueled by his reputation as a strong, capable leader, had garnered considerable support. Neither man seemed willing to back down, and their steadfast stances were causing ripples across every pack.

Inside his chambers, Kane stood tall, his commanding aura returning after months of mourning.

His presence alone was enough to make even the most hardened elders falter. Yet, behind his stoic exterior, a storm brewed.

“Enough of this election nonsense,” Kane barked at the gathered c
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