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Selene's POVThe message was clear.Within twenty minutes, every small-pack Alpha who'd been standing near me had found somewhere else to be. They drifted toward the center of the room, toward the refreshment table, toward anyone who wasn't me. I watched them go. One by one.I wasn't angry at them.

Jaxon's POVJaxon addressed the hall briefly. His pack's military strength made them the natural choice for Council security operations. He asked for patience while his team checked the surveillance feeds and ran the equipment scanners. Routine. Nothing personal.He almost believed it himself.He st

Selene's POVThe room went silent.Aldric's hand froze mid-gesture. The older woman with the pearl earrings took a step backward, her mouth open. And Jaxon, by the window, turned fully toward me with an expression I couldn't name. Not anger. Not warmth. Something closer to interest, held carefully i