Chapter 47

Aria's POV

Summer brought something I hadn't expected.

A messenger arrived from a pack I'd never heard of. The Riverside Pack, located three territories west of us. Their Alpha, a woman named Sera, was requesting a meeting with Drogo.

"What does she want?" I asked while reading the message.

"She's heard about the school," Drogo explained. "Wants to discuss sending some of her younger pack members here for education."

"Seriously? Word traveled that far already?"

"Apparently. She says traditional pack education focuses too heavily on combat and not enough on practical skills. She's interested in what we're doing differently."

We agreed to the meeting. Sera arrived a week...