Fell for the Alpha-less Queen

The Council's Missing Link

"Ysabel, I really do have something to take care of. I can't take you with me this time.

Ysabel clearly wanted to go, but seeing how serious Tessa looked, she didn't press the issue.

"Okay then... just be careful, alright? And you have to get back before my uncle does.".

"I know," Tessa promised. She didn't want to worry Landon either.

After changing clothes, she headed downstairs to wait for Ethan.

As soon as she stepped out the front door, Ethan's car pulled up.

Tessa opened the door and got in.

"The situation's critical. I had no choice but to come to you again. I'm sorry for the constant trouble."

"It's fine. Just tell me what's going on."

Ethan turned the wheel and navigated around a roadblock while explaining, "A senior council member from the Navoris Werewolf Assembly has gone missing. He's been advocating for peaceful coexistence between White Wolves and the alpha class..."

"White Wolves" came out of his

follow the traditional hierarchy and can even rival alphas in power. That makes a lot of alphas uneasy. This official wanted to break that mold and push for a new order. His identity is too sensitive to reveal right now, but his stance could shape the entire future of the Murican werewolf community.

furiously. "Tessa! Did you hear that? We have to save this councilman. If his ideas take root, we'll no longer

worry. Leave it to me,

kept explaining, "We've tried everything-scent tracking, advanced tech, nothing works. Even our natural wolf instincts are drawing a blank on this

in disarray. No leads,

he'd rushed

"Understood."

any further. If it wasn't her business, she

arrived at a

checks, they were finally granted

to screen everyone.

A place like this should have strict

The Council'

with the repeated scans, but she

here to

passing checkpoint after checkpoint, they finally reached Ardu and

looked like someone

here. I've tried every trick you taught me and still can't