Chapter 16

Elder William emerged from his sacred mountain retreat like an ancient spirit, his weathered face twisted with fury as he surveyed the devastation that had once been the proud Silver Moon territory. Eric knelt before his mentor, no longer the confident Alpha who'd once led the most powerful pack in North America. His wolf form was skeletal, his golden eyes dim with exhaustion and grief. "Is this how I taught you to lead?" William's voice cracked like thunder, his ceremonial staff striking Eric's...