ELARABy noon, there were more people at the House of Aurelis than beds available.Families had started arriving before sunrise, carrying small bags, blankets, and whatever food they could save from their homes. Some came from packs that had already chosen sides. Others came from territories that had not taken a position but feared they would be forced to soon. They entered through the same gates, exhausted and frightened, and each family brought a different version of what was happening beyond our walls.The common hall became crowded within hours. Children slept on folded blankets between tables, while older residents helped the healers organize the newcomers. The kitchen was working without stopping, and every available room had been given to families with infants, elderly relatives, or injured wolves. I walked through the settlement listening to questions I couldn't answer."Will Blackridge protect us?""Are House Arven's warriors coming?""Can we stay if our pack chooses the old
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