Chapter 140

"You've said all you know," I said slowly, trying to keep my voice steady. "And now you want my help."

Shakira nodded, pleading with her eyes. "Please. Don't blame us, Elizabeth. We had no choice."

I clenched my fists, unsure of how to feel.

A part of me hated Shakira and Morpheus for everything they had put me through, for the lies, the betrayal.

But another part of me couldn't forget that they had once cared for me, even if it had been for the wrong reasons.

Shakira shared the same bloodline as my mother.

Despite everything, I couldn't let them die under the weight of their mistakes.

"I'll help you pay this debt," I said after a long pause, "but I'm not giving you the money outright like before. Il lend it to you."

Shakira and Morpheus exchanged confused glances.

"You'll need to use something as collateral," I added.

Shakira looked at me with wide eyes. "We don't have anything. It's all gone."

"No," Leo interjected, stepping forward with a knowing look. His voice was calm, almost calculating. "You still have the Ghost Pack" Morpheus' face drained of color, and Shakira's mouth dropped open in shock.

Before they could speak, Alice, their daughter, stormed into the room.

going to happen!" she screamed, her voice

be my mother's legacy. It should

money," I said coldly, locking eyes with Alice, "and I'm offering a solution. If you don't agree

muttered through gritted teeth. "We'll sign. The

rush," Leo said smoothly,

go to the werewolf council. Everything

light in Morpheus'

the consequences of

way to keep their

of the Ghost Pack was finalized before the

into the Silvermoon Pack, ruled by Leo and

expected resistance, anger, and defiance from the wolves of the

my surprise, they welcomed

that Morpheus and his family had been a burden to them for

few days, I was consumed by the responsibilities of the Ghost Pack. Papers, meetings,

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afternoon, as I sat at my desk, a

1 recognized it-Leo.

see him striding towards me,

on mine, and in a deep,

a kind

hand gently brushing a stray lock of

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