“Y-your Greatness… t-the Beta is dead. He was murdered.”The messenger's words hung in the air like a shattering bell.Alpha Williams froze. He didn't just stop moving; he became still, as if the last thread of his composure had been violently severed. His eyes, already bloodshot from the earlier outburst, seemed to bulge out of their sockets.A guttural sound, more wolf-like than human, tore from his throat and echoed through the heavy silence of the throne room. He slammed his fist on the armrest of his throne, the heavy wood groaning in protest.The chiefs flinched, their faces already creased with worry, twisting into disbelief and despair. They had just endured the humiliation of Khalid’s ‘rumor’ and Chief Lucas walking out. Now it was this new horrifying news. Fear, thick and chilling, washed over them, draining the air from the room.They glanced at each other, then back at their Alpha, who seemed to be losing his mind right before their eyes, his teeth chattering.“Murdered?
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