The Heir's Resolve

In the days that followed Xavier's revelation, the Royal Pack continued to bask in the joyous aftermath of Dominique and Lisbeth's coming of age ceremony. The decision to pass on the title of Alpha to Dominique had stirred a mix of emotions among the pack members, but overwhelming support and excitement prevailed, as they saw in their young heir the promise of a bright future.

Dominique, however, found himself grappling with a whirlwind of emotions. The weight of his father's trust and the responsibility of leading the pack weighed heavily on his shoulders. In the quiet moments, he would often seek guidance from his mother, Nemesis, who had been a pillar of strength and wisdom throughout his life.

One evening, after a day of intense training, Dominique sought out Nemesis at their cabin. He found her in the garden, tending to the vibrant flowers that bloomed under her nurturing care. He approached her with a mix of determination and vulnerability in his eyes.

"Mother," Dominique began,