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?

let out a sigh. “Because running headfirst into every problem is what got

and Lila.

about the pack, or is it about

I’m not jealous. I’m just. cautious. We all know Rowan’s past… I don’t want him

or Lila right

her hands and muttered under her breath,

said than done.”

and the other council

entered.

of the table, looking around the faces of my people, with whom I’d earned a familiarity with

began, my voice elevating above the murmur

can negotiate with the rival pack and take a portion of the land in contention or go to an all out war to take

an instant, scraping the chair against the floor as he rose. “Negotiation is a weakness, Aurora. You think

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