Autumn

　　"We know you're innocent," Jared began, his expression grave. "But whoever exposed you may have had deeper motives. We need unity to confront the threat from the Darkwater Pack before uncovering the full truth."

　　He sighed heavily. "But first, we must restore the reputation and stability of our pack."

　　"I understand," I interrupted, my voice tinged with resignation. "You're telling me to focus on safeguarding and rebuilding this pack instead of ...