All Chapters of Mated By The Quadruple Alpha : Chapter 31 - Chapter 33

The air in the war council chamber was thick enough to chew on, heavy with the scent of dominance, power, and unspoken tension. My four mates—Kael, Darius, Rowan, and Lucien—stood at the four corners of the circular table, their very presence making the walls feel smaller, the ceiling lower. I could feel the silent currents running between them, a mix of unity and rivalry, as if each one wanted to protect me but also prove they could do it better than the others.“You’ve all read the scout reports,” Rowan said, his tone clipped. His ice-blue eyes flicked to me before returning to the map spread across the table. “The Shadowclaw pack’s forces are closer than we anticipated. They’re moving under the cover of the Red Moon cycle. That means their power will be heightened, and—”“And they’ll try to take her,” Darius interrupted, his deep voice rumbling through the chamber. He didn’t look at

The air in the Alpha council chamber was thick, so heavy with unspoken tension that I could almost hear the weight of it pressing against my ears. The four Alphas stood around the obsidian table, each radiating their own brand of dominance—an intensity that would have sent any lesser wolf groveling on the floor. But I was no lesser wolf, and after last night’s revelations, I couldn’t afford to be intimidated.Jace’s eyes were the first to lock with mine. Deep amber, burning, his gaze carried the unspoken promise that he wouldn’t let harm come to me. But there was something else there too—fear. Not for himself. For me.“We can’t delay this any longer,” Ryder said, his tone sharp enough to slice through the silence. His midnight hair fell into his eyes, shadowing the storm in them. “The Elders want her delivered before the Blood Moon. If we don’t act—”“We’re not handing her