Chapter 184 - The dreaded alpha

Kael, the alpha of the pack, stood before the seat of elders, his eyes blazing with anger and grief. His wife, Kara, had been killed by a half-breed, and he was determined to make those responsible pay. "So, Kael," began Elder Thorne, his voice firm but measured. "We've called you here today to discuss the events surrounding Kara's death. We've received reports that she was... unsuitable for her role as Luna." Kael's jaw clenched, his teeth grinding in rage. "What are you talking about?" he growled. "Kara was a great Luna, and she didn't deserve to die." Elder Zeek spoke up, his voice condescending. "Kael, we know you loved her, but she was incompetent. She let the pack stagnate under her leadership, and she failed to take care of the half-breed threat." Kael's eyes narrowed, his gaze sweeping the room in disgust. "You didn't know her," he spat. "You didn't see her strength, her courage. She was a great leader, and she died protecting our pack." The elders exchanged uneasy glances