Chapter 74 The children looked up at me, their eyes wide with anticipation. They could sense that something big was about to happen, but they weren't sure what it was. "I have an announcement to make," I said, taking a deep breath. "Are you ready?" The children nodded, waiting for her to continue. "Unfortunately we lost the case!" I said , the smoke I have been trying to force gradually disappeared and my gloomy face returned. The children's eyes lit up, and they all can’t closer to me. The children's faces fell as I spoke, their disappointment clear. "I'm sorry, kids," I said, my voice trembling. "I did everything I could, but the alpha's influence was just too powerful." The children looked at each other, their eyes filled with sadness. "What will happen now?" My first son asked. I to