In the wake of Vivian's chilling threat and the appearance of the monstrous werewolf, Draco and Lisa knew they needed to shore up their defenses and gather allies. The path ahead would be fraught with danger, and they could not face it alone.

Lisa turned to Draco, her eyes resolute. "We need to reach out to the other packs, the ones we've had tentative alliances with over the years. If Vivian is capable of summoning such abominations, we'll need all the help we can get."

Draco nodded grimly. "You're right. I'll send emissaries to open negotiations immediately."

One of the beta wolves stepped forward. "Alpha, I would be honored to...