Chapter 143

Accelerating Shadows

Ronan’s POV

The night air was cold, thick with the scent of rain that hadn’t yet fallen. I paced the Libary terrace outside the pack tower, jaw clenched, heart pounding so hard it felt like it echoed through my ribs.

The vote. The damn vote.

I’d told myself I was doing what was right, that siding with Lila’s proposal at the council meeting was for the good of the pack, for stability, for peace. But now?

Now it looked like I was rebelling against ...