Chapter 96 - Entrapment

Alpha Wilson sits alone in the dim recesses of his quarters, the faint glow of the crescent moon ray flickering against the cold stone walls of the pack house. The room is suffocatingly silent, save for the distant howl of the wind slicing through the trees outside, as well as mutts in distant places, outside the borders of Clovis City. His thoughts churn violently, a tempest of paranoia and strategy, each idea more sinister than the last. The weight of Clovis City’s safety presses down on his shoulders like a boulder too massive to shift. Even though he doesn’t fully understand the gravity of the dangers that lurk around, trying to devour Clovis City, there are a few domestic threats he completely understand and must deal with before anything else.

His mind seethes with the nomenclature of his enemies—Dorian, Thorne, Lucius—traitors to his reign, Alphas who sought to usurp his power and plunge Clovis City into chaos.

His jaw clenches. How could they have been so foolish? Did they tru