Elsie's POVTheo nodded, his expression turning grim. "He brought a message for the Alpha and the Gamma. It's about war, Elsie. A real war.""War?" I repeated."Come on," Theo said, already turning back toward the village. "We need to hear exactly what he says."We ran, sprinting through the trees. The square was suffocating because of the sheer number of people packed into the center of the village. At the front, near the raised wooden platform, stood the Alpha and a man I had never seen before. He looked rough, his skin weathered by travel and his eyes hard like flint. This must be the messenger from the Iron Hold.The Alpha climbed the platform, his expression more serious than I had ever seen it. He unrolled a thick piece of parchment and cleared his throat. The village went silent, the kind of silence that makes your ears ring."By order of Quinn Bosevell, the Lycan King," the Alpha read, his voice echoing off the surrounding houses. "Darkness gathers at our borders, and the pea
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