Darius POVThe army assembled at dawn. Two thousand wolves, all armed and ready to march. I stood with the other betas and gammas, organizing our respective units, making sure everyone knew their positions."Beta Darius," one of my wolves called out. "Where do you want the archers positioned?""Split them," I said, pointing to the formation diagrams. "Half with the front line for initial volleys, half in reserve for when the enemy pushes through.""And if they don't push through?" he asked."They will," I said grimly. "They have the numbers. We can't hold the front line forever, we just need to hold it long enough.""Long enough for what?" another wolf asked."For Lady Beatrice to turn the tide," I said. "She's our secret weapon, we just need to give her the opening."The wolves exchanged glances, some confident, some worried. They'd heard about Beatrice's powers but hadn't seen them in action. They were betting their lives on abilities they couldn't verify."Trust me," I said, lookin
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