جميع فصول : الفصل -الفصل 74

NOAH'S POV Three weeks of trying to put our lives back together after everything that had happened.I stood at my office window, looking out at the pack territory. Construction crews were working on rebuilding the houses that had been destroyed during the shadow demon attack. The sound of hammers and saws filled the air, a hopeful sound that meant we were moving forward."The new security system is almost finished," Elias said, walking into my office with a stack of papers. "We now have guards posted at every entrance to the territory. Day and night shifts."I nodded, still looking out the window. "Good. What about the pack businesses?""The lumber company is back to full production," he said, setting the papers on my desk. "The school reopened yesterday. And the pack store is getting more customers every day."That was good news. For weeks, our pack had been living in fear. People were afraid to leave their houses. Children were afraid to go to school. But slowly, things were return

NOAH'S POVI stared at my brother Lucas, feeling anger building in my chest like fire. His words about Daisy being forbidden cut deep, but I wouldn't let him see that."This isn't our original Dominant Pack territory, Lucas," I said firmly. "This pack belongs to me because I fought for it. I saved these people when their own Alpha Scott ran away like a coward."Lucas laughed, but it was cold and mean. "If you can be Alpha of this pack, then so can I. We have the same bloodline, Noah. The same right.""You have no right here," I shot back. "These people don't even know you.""But they will," Lucas said, his eyes growing darker. "And they'll learn the truth about why our entire Dominant Pack died. It was because of you, Noah. Because you crossed into vampire territory and brought their attention to us."I felt like he had punched me in the stomach. "That's a lie.""Is it?" Lucas stepped closer. "You went hunting in their lands. You killed some of their kind. And they followed your scent