"If you find them, they are hostile and are to be captured to face trial, killed if necessary," Robert said. "The American Council will back you on this. It has been decades since a European Pack tried something like this, and we need to make an example of them."

"I agree," Councilman Javier said. "I have additional evidence that proves Yuri took out a contract on Alpha Jessie. Murder of an Alpha is a capital crime, and I intend to file charges with the Council."

"She's not an Alpha," Francois said.

"She is certainly one now," Javier said. "She has a wolf, which Alpha Sven has verified is an Alpha....