The doors of the grand hall groaned as they were pushed open. Ava’s feet dragged against the polished marble floor, each step echoing ominously through the space. At the far end of the hall, raised upon a dais of black stone, sat Alpha Eugene. The massive throne he occupied loomed above the gathering, its carved wolf heads snarling on either side of the seat. His sharp eyes burned with unspoken fury as they fixed on Ava, who was now forced to kneel by two guards at the foot of the dais. His fingers tapped idly on the armrest, a sound that filled the heavy silence like a drumbeat of doom.Seraphina, regal and tall, stood with her brows furrowed in concern. Kaelyn lingered near Becca, a sly smirk tugging at the corners of her lips. Desmond paced restlessly near the back of the hall, his eyes flickering between Ava and Eugene.“Alpha Eugene,” Max announced, “Ava has been brought before you.”A hush fell as every eye turned to the throne.Eugene leaned forward, his voice low and col
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