Lorien’s POV

“Today, one of our own a member of this pack and the leader of the group that tried to take my life was killed during the attempt.” Auren’s voice carried steady authority across the room. “Before she died, I managed to get a list of names from her. I now know everyone involved in her scheme, and I want to assure you all that I’ll do everything necessary to protect this pack.”

The slightest flicker of tension passed through Auren’s frame. It was subtle barely ...