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Chapter Thirty-Two: What Power Fears Most

Auteur: Jez Stories
last update Date de publication: 2026-03-05 05:25:47

The uproar did not end when Varrek struck his staff for silence.

It only changed shape.

Voices rose and fell across the amphitheater—arguments sharpened by long-held resentment, questions once swallowed now spoken aloud. Wolves debated openly, some furious, some energized, others stunned by the realization that the ground beneath their traditions was not as solid as they’d believed.

Aira stood unmoving at the center.

Not because she wasn’t afraid.

But because fear had already done its worst—and
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