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Chapter Forty-Three: Silver Fang Prepares

Author: Bandia
last update publish date: 2026-06-14 11:00:37

The formal notification arrived on a Monday.

Caleb was in his office when Marcus brought it in, the royal court seal pressed into the wax on the back, the kind of document that the palace's administrative office sent when something was official enough to require physical correspondence rather than the standard digital transmission. He had received perhaps four such documents in his tenure as Alpha, and each one had

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