Rina moved through the pack house with her usual calm, checking each hall and room as she did every week. She listened to the guards’ reports and gave instructions where needed. Everything seemed normal until a guard approached her with stiff shoulders and an uneasy face.“Luna,” he said quietly. “There is a problem in the secured room.”Rina paused. “What kind of problem?”“The Alpha’s ancestral heirloom,” he said. “It is missing.”Rina stared at him, confused. “Missing. That cannot be. Who checked?”“We did,” he answered. “It is not there. We looked carefully before coming to you.”Rina shook her head slowly. “Only a few people have access to that room. Alpha Kendrick, the record keeper, and me.”The guard lowered his eyes. “Yes, Luna.”Before she could ask more, footsteps echoed through the hall. Kendrick had returned from the border training grounds. He approached them with a calm face, but the guard shifted nervously beside her.“What is going on?” Kendrick asked. His eyes moved
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