Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0266

Ella POV

The next evening, I found myself back in my home pack's territory, sitting in my father's office. It felt strange being here after so long, especially given the change in circumstances, but there was something comforting about

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Alexander had been unable to attend the meeting due to an unexpected issue, so August sat beside me instead.

He was stiff, clearly out of his comfort zone, but his demeanor shifted the moment my father unrolled the charts and maps outlining the solar farm project. August leaned forward, his interest piqued as he studied the plans.

"Security is going to be the top concern," August said, his gaze fixed on the details. "The plans are wonderful- almost flawless, I dare say-but we cannot trust the Lake Back."

we worked on the plans together. I've been collaborating with the Lake Pack's

no way to guarantee that," I

clear he didn't care about the damage David's actions had caused-only about the impact on the

with a rueful shake of his head. Derrick's morals may be lacking, but

we use that to our advantage?" August asked,

like it's Alpha Derrick's idea," I suggested. "Like it or not, we'll have to involve them. The solar farm's planning, execution, and credit will belong to our

though his tone remained

make it clear that border security will be staffed by members of both our packs, but he'll ultimately be responsible for protecting the plant. If anything goes wrong, it'll fall squarely

that the only thing it needs protecting from is the Lake Pack?" August asked,

there's been some rogue activity in the area. It's minimal, but it provides a convenient excuse for the upgraded security. It's something