Aaron and I make our way to the formal sitting room we use to entertain important guests.

We wait silently, and time seems to drag on forever.

Eventually there are voices and footsteps in the hall, and then James leads The Elder Samsen and The Elder Petyr into the room, two of the highest-ranking Council members.

I swallow down a surge of anxiety at their appearance here.

“Alpha Rathborn,” Elder Samsen greets, his tone and features serious. I assume you know why we’re here.”

Aaron inclines his head. “Tobin is dead.”

This bluntness seems to surprise Samsen and Petyr, because they share a quick look

“So you admit to killing Councilmember Tobin Havelock to assume his Alpha powers and control of his pack?”

“Adam killed Tobin!” I blurt out, and I sense Aaron stiffen next to me, obviously not wanting me to draw attention to myself

But it’s too late. Both Samsen and Petyr swing their gazes to me.

And then it’s like they’re seeing me for the first time. Samsen subtly scents the air while Petyr’s eyes narrow.

“Luna Leah, if Adam killed Tobin, how have you come to possess the powers of the Havelock Alpha?” Petyr demands in a sharp voice.

reply defiantly, tilting my

for protecting

and planned to kill Aaron I did what I had to in order to keep the people I

another look, and I can’t read them

were led to believe the child had died. Was this some elaborate ruse?”

know he’s working to restrain

at the hospital was real,” Aaron says, his voice low and growly. “My son barely survived. I let everyone believe he had died to protect him from further

buy this,

how do we know this all simply wasn’t a conspiracy of your

I realize I can sense a hint of unease radiating from

Oh my go d.

They’re intimidated by us.

done, and what we

It’s probably not surprising

he’s more powerful than any of

come into Alpha powers again myself, even though it was completely

and wolves that account for over a third of all the packs in the entire

truly wanted to, we could change the very landscape

that second, I realize it won’t matter

already made up

we’re a danger to them

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