Chapter 235: The War

Scarlett’s POV

​I ended up staying in bed all afternoon with Liam. My body was completely exhausted, floating in a haze of absolute satisfaction as we tangled our legs together under the sheets. Liam was incredibly attentive, pulling me against his warm chest, whispering sweet, lazy praises into my hair, and kissing my shoulders whenever I stirred. For a few precious hours, the rest of the world disappeared, and I almost forgot someone had tried to kill me.

​But the peaceful bubble shattered the moment my bedroom door creaked open.

​Leo and Leonard walked into the room, and the instant my eyes landed on them, the warmth and peace vanished instantly. They looked nothing like they had the night before. Their jaws were clenched, their shoulders rigid, and a heavy, suffocating tension radiated from their frames, darkening their usual dominant auras.

​My wolf instantly perked up, her ears flattening in alarm. Something is wrong, she whispered.

​I didn’t hesitate. I threw off the duvet and slid out of bed, completely ignoring the lingering ache between my thighs. Walking right up to them, I reached out and took one of Leo’s hands in my left, and one of Leonard’s in my right, squeezing them firmly.

​"What’s wrong?" I asked, looking back and forth between their troubled faces.

his gaze dropping to the floor for a second as his grip on my fingers tightened. He looked like he was desperately trying to hide whatever was

to protect me from bad news. they shifted their

I said, my voice hardening into a firm, warning tone. "I would appreciate it if you didn’t keep anything from me.

serious, Scar," he began, trying to soften his tone, but the underlying tremor in his rumble

stepping closer

breaking the silence. "It’s just that... out of the three of us, two will be

bed behind me, his heavy footsteps padding across the floor until he was

you spitting?" I demanded, my brow furrowing deeply as pure dread began to pool in my stomach. "What do you

"The Steel Pack is a small pack that sits right under our territory. They pay homage to the

is currently locked in a massive land dispute with the Fangs Pack. We’ve held multiple diplomatic meetings, we’ve tried mediation, and we’ve drawn up compromises—but nothing worked. The land rightfully belongs to the

growled. "The Shadow Pack has officially decided to team up with the Fangs Pack. And since they are interfering, we are teaming up with the Steel Pack to level

line. Fear began to pierce through my chest. "Then send your warriors," I argued, my voice rising slightly as I gripped their hands tighter. "Send your Betas,

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