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I could feel the tension brewing among the council of the pack.
They were all worried because it was the first time they had witnessed their king being openly defied by a witch. For the first time in years, King Lycan Axel had no answers.
Axel left me alone to deal with their worries as he went about his kingly duties. I hated this part of being a ruler, especially catering to spineless members who could not think for themselves.
"What do we do about the Eastern wolves, my King?" The council leader asked as I headed for my chamber.
"Give them an ultimatum," I ordered. "They accept us as the true Lycans or they face extinction," I coldly added.
The council meeting had been a tense affair, filled with whispers of treachery and deceit.
As I made my way through the labyrinthine h
