Cassandra watched as Alpha Dominic paced the room, his expression dark as he considered the weight of the information they had just received. As Luna sat in a chair across the room, Cassandra could feel the tension between them. Luna's presence made her uncomfortable, as she couldn't forget the way Luna had once been with Alpha Dominic.

But as the situation grew more dire, Cassandra realized that she couldn't let personal feelings get in the way of protecting her pack. They needed to work together, regardless of their history.

"Father, what do we know about this other pack?" Alpha Dominic asked, breaking the silence.

Alpha Jacob took a deep breath,...