Calla's POV

The weight of the situation hit me hard. Cassandra wasn’t a supernatural threat that could be handled through pack strength or Tribunal intervention. She was a human one, which made her even more challenging to confront because everything she did was legal and could be defended publicly. This meant that fighting back against her would be tough and could expose secrets we wanted to keep hidden.

“Thanks for the heads-up,” I said, feeling genuine gratitude.

“Don’t thank me ...