CLAIMED BY THE FOUR ALPHA BROTHERS
Draven demanded, sword already angling toward the man even as his brothers scrambled to steady themselves, whatever hold I'd broken over the other three apparently not extending to this one.
"Sent implies a hierarchy that hasn't existed in three hundred years, Alpha." The man's grip on Soren's collar tightened, blade pressing close enough that a thin line of red welled up along his throat, and Soren went utterly still, breathing shallow, eyes locked on mine with something that looked almost like an apology for whatever was about to happen. "I came because something opened a door it shouldn't have, and I intend to make sure it either closes again, or opens fully. Either outcome serves my purp