Blood And Silver:Rise of the Alpha’s Rejected Mate

Chapter 245

Aurora

As the crowd began to disperse, Alina’s gaze focused on Rowan.

Her smirk was gone, replaced by something colder, sharper.

“This isn’t over,” she muttered, her words addressed to no one in particular.

But the look in her eyes told me the battle was far from won.

I watched Alina leave, her steps slow and calculated, Rowan trailing behind her like a shadow.

The crowd reduced, wolves murmuring amongst themselves as they returned to their homes.

Dane stood beside me, his jaw clenched.

“She’s not giving up,” he said.

“I know,” I said, my voice low. “And Rowan is too entangled in her web to see the truth. She’s feeding off his doubts, and if we’re not careful, she’ll tear this pack apart before we can stop her.”

Dane’s hand came down on my shoulder, anchoring me.

“We need a real plan. Something that doesn’t just counter her lies but exposes her for what she is.”

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them, in the council room.

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Trajan, Piper, Warrick, and Joclyn all sat around the table, their

faces taut like the silence.

“Alina’s more dangerous than we thought,” I started.

“She isn’t just working against unity, she is actually planning some heavy–handed means of bringing us down. Tonight was proof.”

Piper leaned forward, her hands clasped tightly.

“It is only Rowan’s hesitation that is holding this back from completely spiraling out of control.

But the more Alina pushes him, the likelihood that he may act before we are ready increases.

on chaos.. If we don’t act soon, she’ll have enough wolves

her hold on the pack.

head, her eyes sparkling with curiosity. “What are you

at Dane. He nodded slightly,

to help. Someone who knows Alina’s tactics

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face reduced into a

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outsider? You really think the pack is going

have to

This person doesn’t need to integrate into the pack, they just need to give us the information we need to

his

Alina before. If

back in his chair,

on the down low could actually work in

they’re part of our crew, she won’t try to counterbalance

and continue gathering information until we can

their quarters, I found myself alone

the warmth was a welcome comfort after the tension

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going to make

a low

fire, the weight of leadership heavy on

won’t be easy. Alina poisoned more minds than I realized. Even if we stop her,

my knee. “You’ve held this pack together through worse. We’ll get

his faith in me unwavering,

“For what?”

being my

little closer, his lips against

angling my head to deepen the

go of myself during this moment–the tension in my chest loosening under the warmth

turned more desperate as his hands moved across my skin tenderly yet

said against

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within his hair before responding in

moment broke, as the soft knock

Dane stood to answer it. Trajan stood on the other side, his face