Chapter 0619

Then, an issue arose that I had some knowledge about.

Without thinking, I spoke up with a quick response, offering a solution to the problem at hand.

"If I may," I said, "I believe that the matter could be resolved with a simple treatise. The Silverfangs and the Evenwinds could split the land 50/50 and share the profits of the logging business. In five years, reconvene to reassess."

The room fell silent. The other Alphas turned to me, their expressions a mix of surprise and curiosity. I suddenly felt as though I had said something wrong, and shifted uncomfortably in my seat, wondering if I should have just kept my mouth shut.

But then, Aldric nodded in approval, and it felt like a weight was lifted off my shoulders. Maybe I could contribute here, after all.

One of the Alphas, an older woman with a stern demeanor, leaned forward and asked, "Enzo, I must ask... Have you taken over your father's pack since his passing? You seem so experienced for such a young man."

I hesitated for a moment, remembering the scattered remnants of my father's pack and the treachery that had led to its downfall. "No," I replied cautiously. "My father's pack disbanded due to betrayal."

collective sense of sorrow filled the room, and the Alphas exchanged somber looks. It was clear that

your pack

truth. "I lead my own pack in the human realm, known as the New Peacekeepers,"

and I felt my cheeks redden with embarrassment. It wasn't the response had

silent. I wasn't sure why they had laughed at the mention of

filed out, leaving Aldric and I alone in the chamber. Finally, I couldn't hold it

they laugh?" I asked, furrowing my brow.

sighed and leaned back in his chair. "Enzo," he said slowly, "I'm very sorry to say this, but a

even further, and my

paused. Then, standing, he crossed over to a side table where crystal bottles full of dark amber liquid sat. He opened one

my seat before taking a sip of his whiskey. "Right beside

"Really?" I asked. "Aldric, I had

my most trusted associates," he said. "When we had our falling out, I was devastated. When he died,

have large shoes to fill, my boy. And it will be quite a while before you

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