A new week came with a new administration. I hadn't set eyes on Alpha Valens but I saw the changes. One by one, his men filled every top spot in the pack. Beta Jabari became the pack beta, a new witch who we didn't know became the pack's oracle, his men replaced the head warriors of each brigade and Skylar didn't step on people as much as she used to.

Alpha Valens, in a rare show of mercy, banished Alpha Zavier from the pack lands rather than kill him as any other alpha would have done in a takeover. Skylar and Bethel refused to leave with their father to become...