I was frozen in shock. Did Clara really just challenge me? What does that mean? I saw people running up to me out of the corner of my eyes. When I looked one way, my mom was rushing over to me. Angela and Chloe were coming from the other way. “Now Clara. You know how this works. If you challenge her and win, you would still need to pass the tests and be voted in.” Lucas stepped up in front of her and looked her in the eyes. “Are you sure you wish to challenge her? You know what happens to the loser.” “Yes, I want to challenge her. This mutt does not deserve to be our Alpha and I aim to prove that.” She turned and looked at me. There was a fierceness in her eyes, along with a pure hatred. Lucas slumped over and sighed. “Very well then. You prepare yourself and allow Lexi to prepare as we