Lucius made his way back to the pack, his mind still mulling over his encounter with Deucalion. As he approached Rey, he could see the concern etched on her face. Rey, with her keen instincts, could sense that something had transpired, and she eagerly awaited Lucius' return.Rey's eyes met Lucius', searching for answers. "What happened, Lucius?" she asked, her voice laced with worry.Lucius took a deep breath, his voice steady but tinged with a hint of unease. "I met Deucalion," he revealed, his gaze fixed on Rey. "He offered me a chance to join him, to forsake our mission and embrace a different path."Rey's eyes widened in surprise and concern. "What did you say?" she inquired, her voice barely above a whisper.Lucius met Rey's gaze, his determination shining through. "I declined," he affirmed. "I told him that my loyalty lies with you and our pack, that I choose to stand by your side."Relief washed over Rey's face, and she reached out to grasp Lucius' hands. "I'm proud of you, Luc
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