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

Chapter 299

URORA

Piper sat across from me in the council room, her arms crossed tight to her chest, her eyes locked on the table.

Warrick had walked in after her, he rested against the wall, his jaws clenched.

The tension was heavy in the air, tangible, but I had to have answers, and I had to have them now.

“If you’re sure about what you heard, then tell me,” I said, firm yet low so as not to alert anyone outside the room.

“Yes,” Piper said, her voice even. “The message Calla sent is not about destabilizing us, it is to do with Dane. They are targeting him, and they think he is a weak link because of his impulsive decisions.”

Warrick finally broke the silence, sharp with exasperation. “If there is a plot against Dane, why isn’t he taking this seriously? Why are we here talking instead of taking some action?

the table and let out a sigh. “Because running headfirst into every problem is what got us here in the first place. I need solutions,

to hesitate before she spoke again, glancing between Warrick and me. “Rowan and Lila. They’re just with cach other day in and out. I

“Rowan? Again? Piper, is this about the pack, or is it about you not happy

flushed. “No, I’m not jealous. I’m just. cautious. We all know Rowan’s past…

hand rising. “This isn’t about Rowan or Lila right now. Our focus needs to

and muttered under

said than done.”

and the other

entered.

my people, with whom I’d earned a familiarity

have an option,” I began, my voice elevating above the murmur of the

negotiate with the rival pack and take a portion of the land in contention or

he rose. “Negotiation is