Lucas’s POV

— THE COUNCIL’S ROOM —

The council room had never felt this suffocating before. The situation in the pack currently has made many of us restless. Who rests or sleeps when our people are in danger?

I leaned against the stone wall, arms folded across my chest, watching the elders and others argue over a table that no longer held answers. The map spread across it was a mess now. The poisoned well. The burned store houses. The Ambush points. It didn’t look like a strategy ...