"Let me be clear," Kellan said, his voice colder than I'd ever heard it. "If they want you, they'll have to walk through me. And I don't fall easily."The war room was packed with wolves. Maren stood at the head of the table with her scarred face grim and her arms crossed. Sera was beside her, green eyes sharp, her auburn braid pulled so tight it looked like it hurt. Maelis sat at the far end with her ancient hands folded on the table, her expression unreadable. Orin stood behind my chair. Rook leaned against the wall near the door, his usual smirk gone.Bastian hadn't stopped pacing since Maren delivered the news."The Ironwood alpha sent a formal ultimatum," Maren said, and she spread a scroll across the table. The wax seal was broken, and the Ironwood crest, a grey tree on a green field, was stamped into the paper. "Surrender Caelum Mercer within three days, or face invasion. They've allied with Stonefall. Combined forces outnumber us two to one."Sera tapped the map. "Our enforcer
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