I got into the car, my mind still racing with thoughts of Sophia and what she might be planning. Johnson got in beside me, his eyes scanning the surrounding area as if searching for any sign of Sophia.

As we drove, I couldn't shake the feeling that Sophia was just getting started. She had a plan, and I had a feeling it wasn't going to be good for me or Aurora.

When we arrived at the pack house, I could see that the elders were already gathered in the meeting room. Johnson and I exchanged a look, and then we headed inside to join them.

As we entered the room,...