Chapter 341

By the time the meeting finally started wrapping up, I was practically pacing the perimeter of the packhouse; the cool, crisp morning air did nothing to dispel the storm within my skull.

Dane fell into step beside me, his footsteps unhurried, almost measured.

“You’re taking a big risk,” he said, quieter this time.

“Everything about this is a risk,” I returned, not looking at him. “This way, we can win without losing everything.”

“And what if you’re wrong?”

I turned to him, squaring my feet. “At least I’ll know that I gave everything in me to protect this pack. Protect you.”

He smiled, a flash smile. In that moment, our yoke lightened that fraction.

forward, face white and heaving. “Luna,” he choked out, thrusting a paper. “A

upon bold strokes: “Your move, Luna. Let’s see

hand him the paper, where it was shaken right off

black after having read

hold the

games now,” Dane breathed quietly, very low

a game,”

“Then stop treating

steady.

darting away. “There’s more, Luna. Orion’s forces are closing

flashed with anger. “And you’re still considering playing his

to him, undeterred. “It is

between us hung in the air, thick as the scout looked at us with an ounce of nervousness. Finally, Dane exhaled, and his

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