Serena’s POVThe silence around Serena's downfall became the cover we had been waiting for. While the entire pack debated her future our attention quietly shifted to something more dangerous. Public scandals flared up. Distracted everyone, but real wins were rarely won in crowded council chambers. They were built in forgotten rooms, hidden conversations, and old loyalties that powerful people thought had disappeared over time.The strategy room inside our estate felt calm even though every document on the table represented another clue leading to the truth. Maps of neighboring territories lay beside faded estate blueprints. Handwritten notes were neatly organized into piles and reports from our scouts kept arriving throughout the afternoon. Nothing about the room suggested panic because panic made people careless. Kai and Kian had never built their lives on decisions.I leaned against the edge of the table watching both of them work. For a moment I appreciated how naturally they moved
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