Penelope pov

Elena stands and distributes folders to everyone. "Over the past years, Marcus Blackthorn embezzled approximately four million plus dollars from pack funds."

Gasps echo around the table, few of the naive pack members stunned.

"Four million," Thomas Gray repeats, stunned. "How did no one notice?"

"He controlled the accounting," Elena explains. "Falsified records, bribed auditors, intimidated anyone who questioned discrepancies."

"Where did the money go?" Sarah Reed asks.

"Personal ...