Kael's POVThe blade against Dante's throat drew blood, a thin red line that made my decision for me. "Stop," I called out, stepping fully into view. "I will negotiate.""Wise choice." Garrett gestured, and two of his wolves moved forward to flank me as I approached. "Though wisdom comes too late to save you."I kept my hands visible, weapons sheathed, playing the role of defeated Alpha. Behind me, hidden in the forest, my twenty warriors waited for my signal."Your terms," I said, stopping ten feet from where Dante hung chained and bleeding."Unconditional surrender," Garrett said. "You and your mate submit to Council authority. Nightshade Pack dissolves, its members distributed among loyal territories. Your rebellion ends.""And Dante?""Lives, if you cooperate. Dies if you do not." Garrett pressed the blade harder. "Simple mathematics."Through the bond, I felt Aria's desperation spike. She was in danger, fighting on the western front. Every moment I delayed here was a moment she f
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