# Chapter 23 The Aftermath

Amelia's POV

The battle had ended, and the forest was quiet once more. Amelia sat on a rock, surrounded by the fallen bodies of her former pack mates. Tears streamed down her face as she grieved for the loss of those she had once called family.

She had made her choice, and it had come with a heavy price. But Amelia knew that it was the right thing to do. She had put an end to the war between the packs and saved countless lives in the process.

Amelia's heart was heavy with guilt, but she felt a sense of relief that the fighting was over. She had proven herself as a leader, and the new pack had welcomed her with open arms.

As she looked around at the devastation, Amelia couldn't help but wonder if things could have turned out differently. If she had made a different choice, perhaps her old pack would still be alive, and the war could have been avoided.

But it was too late for regrets. Amelia had to look forward and focus on building a new life with her new pack. She knew it wouldn'