AxelThe main hall felt really intense right now.Thirty minutes had passed since the cartel left, and the weight of their ultimatum hung heavy in the air. Pack members filled every available seat, sprawled against walls, and clustered around the weapons racks. The tension was so thick, it felt like you could cut it with a knife.I stood at the front, looking out at faces that showed exhaustion, worry, and barely controlled fear. These people had been through hell in the past week. Human military attacks, Calla's collapse in the forest, my own tranquilizer-induced unconsciousness. Now this."Before we discuss the cartel's... offer," I began, keeping my voice steady despite the chaos in my head, "Calla has information from her latest dreamwalk that changes everything."All eyes turned to her. She sat in a chair near the front, looking smaller than usual. Her hands rested in her lap, fingers twisted together. The confident woman who'd torn apart nine professional soldiers seemed to have
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