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Chapter Twenty Eight: A Change Of Heart 2

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As Caden stood before the council, he felt the heavy gaze of each councilor weighing down on his shoulders like an oppressive cloak. The grand hall was filled with a palpable tension, the ornate pillars and intricate stone carvings seemingly echoing the seriousness of the moment. The councilors, their expressions stern and unyielding, were gathered in a semicircle before him, their eyes sharp and assessing.

Despite being the Alpha of the Darkwood Pack, Caden humbled himself in this moment of reckoning. He felt the rush of his heartbeat echoing in his ears, a stark reminder of the stakes involved. Taking a deep breath, he could almost taste the bitterness of regret on his tongue, and his mind raced as he struggled to find the appropriate words that would resonate with the council.

“I was wrong to ignore your counsel,” Caden began, his voice steady yet laced with remorse. A hush fell over the room as he continued, “I let my ambition and pride cloud my judgment. In my pursuit of what I t
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